Geometrical Optics Power Point

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Reflection & Refraction in your everyday life

Reflection & Refraction in your everyday life

MirrorsMirrors

How do mirrors work? When light is

reflected off a mirror, what is the result?

How would you draw light reflecting off an object and off a mirror?

How do mirrors work? When light is

reflected off a mirror, what is the result?

How would you draw light reflecting off an object and off a mirror?

Observer

Ball

Mirror

Mirror ReflectionMirror Reflection

Observer

Ball

Mirror

Mirror ReflectionMirror Reflection

Mirror Reflection 2Mirror Reflection 2

ObserverBall

Mirror

Image

Mirror Reflection 2Mirror Reflection 2

ObserverBall

Mirror

Image

Eye GlassesEye Glasses

How do glasses work? When light is refracted

because of a lens, what is the result?

How would you draw light reflecting off an object and travelling through the lens of glasses?

How do glasses work? When light is refracted

because of a lens, what is the result?

How would you draw light reflecting off an object and travelling through the lens of glasses?

Eyeglasses RefractionEyeglasses Refraction

Ball Observer

Lens

Ball Observer

Eyeglasses RefractionEyeglasses Refraction

Human EyeHuman Eye

How do eyes work? When light is

refracted through a lens, what is the result?

How would you draw light reflecting off an object and traveling through the lens of an eye?

How do eyes work? When light is

refracted through a lens, what is the result?

How would you draw light reflecting off an object and traveling through the lens of an eye?

Human Eye RefractionHuman Eye Refraction

Ball

Lens

Retina

Ball

Lens

Retina

Human Eye RefractionHuman Eye Refraction

TelescopeTelescope

How do telescopes work?

When light is refracted because of a telescope’s lens, what is the result?

How would you draw light reflecting off an object and refracting off a telescope lens?

How do telescopes work?

When light is refracted because of a telescope’s lens, what is the result?

How would you draw light reflecting off an object and refracting off a telescope lens?

Telescope RefractionTelescope Refraction

Ball Observer

Lens 2

Lens 1

Telescope RefractionTelescope Refraction

Ball Observer

Lens 2

Lens 1

Light Traveling Through Different Mediums

Light Traveling Through Different Mediums

Why is it difficult to see clearly through mediums other than air?

How can you explain it?

Why is it difficult to see clearly through mediums other than air?

How can you explain it?

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Cormorant & FishCormorant & Fish

Cormorant & FishCormorant & Fish

Your Eye & PennyYour Eye & Penny

Your Eye & PennyYour Eye & Penny

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