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What is difference between real and virtual object?

What is difference between real and virtual object?

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SAHIL
3778 Points
7 years ago
AN IMAGE MAY BE DEFINED AS THE POINT WHERE LIGHT RAYS COMING FROM AN OBJECT MEET OR APPEARS TO MEET.
TYPES: REAL AND VIRTUAL
 A REAL IMAGE IF FORMED WHEN LIGHT RAYS COMING FROM OBJECT ACTUALLY MEET EACH OTHER. A REAL IMAGE CAN BE OBTAINED ON SCREEN. IT IS ALWAYS INVERTED
 
A VIRTUAL IMAGE IS FORMED WHEN LIGHT RAYS COMING FROM AN OBJECT APPEARS TO MEET AT A POINT BUT THEY DO NOT ACTUALLY MEET THERE, THE VIRTUAL IMAGE IS ALWAYS ERECT. WHEN WE STAND IN FROMT OF A MIRROR AT HOME, IMAGE FORMED IS VIRTUAL
 
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vijay kale
31 Points
6 years ago
1. Real image can be easily obtained on screen whereas virtual cannot. 2.rays appear to pass through virtual image but actually padd throughave real image.

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