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Convex Mirrors. SNC 2P. Convex Mirrors. A type of curved mirror The reflective surface is on the outside Concave mirrors have 4 possible situations for the image Convex mirrors have 1!. Drawing Images Formed by Convex Mirrors.
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Convex Mirrors SNC 2P
Convex Mirrors A type of curved mirror The reflective surface is on the outside Concave mirrors have 4 possible situations for the image Convex mirrors have 1!
Drawing Images Formed by Convex Mirrors 1. Draw a line from the top of the object, parallel to the principle axis, it will be reflected as if it came from the focal point.
Drawing Images Formed by Convex Mirrors 2. Draw a second line from the top of the object, entering through the focal point. It will be reflected parallel to the principle axis.
Drawing Images Formed by Convex Mirrors 3. No image will be formed in front of the mirror. You will need to extend the reflected rays behind the mirror to find the image.