Question

Difference between virtual and real image explain with example?
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Answer 1

Explanation:

The main difference between the two images is that a real image can be displayed or projected onto a screen while a virtual image cannot. The best example for this is a cinema screen image versus your reflection in the mirror. ... Real images are produced by a convex lens and virtual images by a concave lens.

Answer 2

Answer:

⇒ A real image is formed due to actual intersection of the light rays.

⇒ A virtual image is formed when the light ray is produced backwards and not actually meeting.

⇒ A real image is always inverted .

⇒ A virtual image is always erect.

⇒ A real image cannot be formed in a concave lens.

⇒ A virtual image can be formed in a concave lens.

⇒ A real image can be obtained on the screen.

⇒ A virtual image cannot be obtained on the screen.

⇒ Example of real image is an image of distant object formed by a convex lens.

⇒ Examples of virtual image is an image formed by concave lens .

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