Question

Explain clearly the difference between a real image and a virtual image with example

Answer 1

The image which can be obtained on a screen is called real image. The image which cannot be obtained on a screen is called virtual image.

Answer 2

Answer:Real image-A real image is formed when two or more reflected rays intersect each other at a point in front of the mirror. A real image can be obtained on the screen.                                                                                                         Virtual image-Virtual image is formed when two or more reflected rays intersect each other at a point behind the mirror. A virtual image cannot be obtained on the screen it can only

be seen in the mirror.

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