Question

meaning of virtual image?​

Answer 1

A virtual image (as opposed to a real image) is produced by an optical system (a combination of lenses and/or mirrors) when light rays from a source do not cross to form an image. Instead they can be 'traced back' to a point behind the lens or mirror.

Answer 2

QuestioN :-

What is Virtual image ?

ANsWeR :-

These points will help you :)

• Virtual image are erect .
• The lenses used are Concave to form virtual image .
• They appear on the lens or on the mirror itself .
• plane mirror , convex mirror and concave mirror forms virtual image .
• Due to the intersection of light rays , the virtual images are formed .
• virtual image cannot be obtained on the screen .

The image will make you understand far better .