Concave Spherical Mirrors

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Direct Link: http://micro.magnet.fsu.edu/primer/java/mirrors/concavemirrors/index.html
  • Learn how a concave spherical mirror generates an image
  • Observe how the size and position of the image changes with the object distance from the mirror
  • Learn the difference between a real image and a virtual image
  • Learn some applications of concave mirrors

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Subject(s): Science, English Language Arts
Grade Level(s): 9, 10, 11, 12
Intended Audience: Educators educators, Students
Suggested Technology: Computer for Presenter, Computers for Students, Internet Connection, Java Plugin
Resource supports reading in content area:Yes
Freely Available: Yes
Keywords: concave, mirror, virtual, real, image
Instructional Component Type(s): Tutorial,  Virtual Manipulative,  Teaching Idea
Instructional Design Framework(s): Demonstration
Resource Collection: Games and Simulations

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