Spherical vs. Parabolic Mirrors

These ray diagrams show why parabolic mirrors create clearer images than spherical mirrors do.

 

Lenore Horner

 
Type de ressources
Activité
Balises
diagram  mirror  parabolic  ray  spherical 
Tranche d'âges
19+
Langue
English (United States)
 
 
 
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