Define the Following Parts of a Curved Mirror

Define the Following Parts of a Curved Mirror

<p> Curved Mirrors</p><p>Word Definition Example Converging (concave) mirror Diverging (convex) mirror</p><p>Define the following parts of a curved mirror Centre of curvature Vertex (V): Principal axis Focus (F) (C):</p><p>Label the curved mirror using page 475-46.</p><p>Optical Ray Diagram Rules Rules Description Diagram</p><p>When an incident ray travels parallel  to the principal axis, it is reflected through the focus (F).</p><p>When an incident ray passes  through the centre of curvature (C), it is reflected back onto itself.</p><p>When an incident ray passes  through the focus (F), the reflected ray is parallel to the principal axis. Mirror Ray Diagram</p><p>Directions: Use the rules from the Optical Ray Diagram Rules information sheet, follow along with your teacher to draw the ray diagrams for the various cases of optical references. </p><p>Curved Mirrors</p><p>Spherical Concave Mirror Case 1: Object is far beyond C </p><p>Object Location Size Attitude Location Type</p><p>Case 2: Object is at C </p><p>Object Location Size Attitude Location Type</p><p>Case 3: Object is between C and F </p><p>Object Location Size Attitude Location Type Case 4: Object at F</p><p>Object Location Size Attitude Location Type</p><p>Case 5: Object between F and Mirror</p><p>Object Location Size Attitude Location Type</p><p>Spherical Convex Mirror Optical Ray Diagram Rules for Convex Mirror Any ray traveling parallel to the principal axis is reflected such that it appears to pass through the virtual focus (F). Any ray appearing to travel through the virtual focus (F) is reflected parallel to the principal axis. Any ray appearing to travel through the centre of curvature © is reflected back along itself</p><p>Case 1: Anywhere</p><p>Object Location Size Attitude Location Type</p>

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