Q. Differences between real image and virtual image.
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Differences between real image and virtual image.
| Real image | Virtual image |
|---|---|
| 1. Real image is formed when light rays from an object, after reflection, actually meet (intersect) at one point. | 1. Virtual image is formed when light rays from an object, after reflection, appear to meet (intersect) at one point. |
| 2. Real image can be obtained on a screen. | 2. Virtual image cannot be obtained on a screen. |
| 3. Real image is an inverted image. | 3. Virtual image is an erect image. |
| 4. The image formed on a movie screen by a projector, the image formed by a camera lens. | 4. The image seen in a mirror, the image seen through a magnifying glass. |
| 5. Formed by converging lenses or concave mirrors. | 5. Formed by diverging lenses or convex mirrors. |
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