Topic 7 Light, Colour And Sight
7.1 The Formation Of Images By Plane Mirrors And Lenses
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The Formation Of Image Plane Mirrors And Lenses
Image Formed By A Plane Mirror
Characteristic Image Formed By
Plane Mirrors
Laterally inverted
• Right side and left side are interchanged
Virtual
• Images cannot be displayed on a screen
Upright
• Images stand upwards as the object
Same size as the object
• No change from the size of object
Same distance of the object and the image from the
mirror
The characteristics of an image
formed by a plane mirror:
1. Virtual ( not real)- not formed on the
screen
Real image
2. Upright
(straight)
3. Same size as the object
4. Laterally inverted
➢ The letter and
the number
are inverted
laterally.
➢ Turns right
into left / left
into right
5. Image distance and object distance from the
plane mirror are the same.
Image formed by a plane mirror
Image formed by a plane mirror
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TUhnedFeorsrmtaantdioinngOLfeInmsaegse Plane Mirrors And Lenses
Image Formed By Convex And Concave Lenses
Type Of Lenses
Convex lens Concave lens
Parallel rays of light passing Parallel rays of light passing
through a convex lens through a concave lens
Parallel Principal F
ray axis
of O Principal F O
light axis
f The rays of light fare diverged from
The rays light are converged and the focal point (F)
meet at a point, called focal point (F)
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The Formation Of Image Plane Mirrors And Lenses
Optical terms
Optical terms Symbols
Optical centre O
Principal axis
Focal Point / F
Principal focus f
u
Focal length v
Object Distance
Image Distance
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The Formation Of Image Plane Mirrors And Lenses
Steps To Take To Draw A Ray Diagram For A Convex Lens
Object F 2F Principal
2F F O axis
A ray of light passes through the optical centre of the lens is undeviated.
A ray of light parallel to the principal axis is refracted and passes
through the principal focus, F.
A ray of light which passes through F is refracted parallel to the
principal axis.
The point of intersection of the rays is a point on the image.
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The Formation Of Image Plane Mirrors And Lenses
Steps To Take To Draw A Ray Diagram For A Convex Lens
Object Image Principal
2F F O F 2F axis
A ray of light passes through the optical centre of the lens is undeviated.
A ray of light parallel to the principal axis is refracted and passes
through the principal focus, F.
A ray of light which passes through F is refracted parallel to the
principal axis.
The point of intersection of the rays is a point on the image.
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The Formation Of Image Plane Mirrors And Lenses
Steps To Take To Draw A Ray Diagram For A Concave Lens
Object F 2F
2F F O
A ray of light passes through the optical centre is undeviated.
A ray of light parallel to the principal axis is refracted and appears to
come from the principal focus, F.
A ray of light travels towards the principal focus, F is refracted parallel
to the principal axis.
The point of intersection of the rays is a point on the image.
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Topic 7 Light, Colour And Sight
The Formation Of Image Plane Mirrors And Lenses
Steps To Take To Draw A Ray Diagram For A Concave Lens
Object
Image O F 2F Principal
2F F axis
A ray of light passes through the optical centre is undeviated.
A ray of light parallel to the principal axis is refracted and appears to
come from the principal focus, F.
A ray of light travels towards the principal focus, F is refracted parallel
to the principal axis.
The point of intersection of the rays is a point on the image.
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The Formation Of Image Plane Mirrors And Lenses
Image Formed By A Convex Lens For An Object
Further Than 2f , u > 2f
Object
2F F
Characteristics Position of the image Applications
✓ Camera
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the opposite side of
lens, between F and
2F
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The Formation Of Image Plane Mirrors And Lenses
Image Formed By A Convex Lens For An Object
Further Than 2f , u > 2f
Object Image
F 2F
2F F
Characteristics uv Applications
✓ Camera
✓ real Position of the image
✓ inverted
✓ reduced in size ✓ Image is formed on
the opposite side of
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2F
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The Formation Of Image Plane Mirrors And Lenses
Image Formed By A Convex Lens For An Object
At 2F , u = 2F
Object F F 2F
2F
Characteristics Position of the image Applications
ITeach – Science Form 4 ✓ Image is formed on ✓ Photocopier
the opposite side of ✓ Upright lens
lens, at 2F.
Topic 7 Light, Colour And Sight
The Formation Of Image Plane Mirrors And Lenses
Image Formed By A Convex Lens For An Object
At 2F , u = 2F
Object F F 2F Image
2F u v
Characteristics Position of the image Applications
✓ real ✓ Image is formed on ✓ Photocopier
✓ inverted the opposite side of
lens, at 2F.
✓ same size with
object
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The Formation Of Image Plane Mirrors And Lenses
Image Formed By A Convex Lens For An Object Between
F and 2F, F < u < 2F
2F F F 2F
Characteristics Position of the image Applications
ITeach – Science Form 4 ✓ Image is formed on ✓ Projector
the opposite side of ✓ Microscope
lens, beyond 2F.
Topic 7 Light, Colour And Sight
The Formation Of Image Plane Mirrors And Lenses
Image Formed By A Convex Lens For An Object Between
F and 2F, F < u < 2F
Object F F 2F
2F Image
Characteristics uv Applications
Position of the image
✓ real ✓ Image is formed on ✓ Projector
the opposite side of ✓ Microscope
✓ inverted lens, beyond 2F.
✓ Magnified //
Enlarged
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The Formation Of Image Plane Mirrors And Lenses
Image Formed By A Convex Lens For An Object
At F, u = F
FF
Characteristics Position of the image Applications
✓ Image is formed at ✓ Eye lens of
infinity astronomical
telescope
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The Formation Of Image Plane Mirrors And Lenses
Image Formed By A Convex Lens For An Object
At F, u = F
Object F
O
F
Characteristics Position of the image To infinity
No image formed Applications
✓ Image is formed at ✓ Eye lens of
infinity astronomical
telescope
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The Formation Of Image Plane Mirrors And Lenses
Image Formed By A Convex Lens For An
Object Between F And The Lens, u < F
FF
Characteristics Position of the image Applications
✓ Magnifying lens
ITeach – Science Form 4 ✓ Image is formed on
the same side of
lens, as object, but
further away.
Topic 7 Light, Colour And Sight
The Formation Of Image Plane Mirrors And Lenses
Image Formed By A Convex Lens For An
Object Between F And The Lens, u < F
Image
Object F
F
u
v
Characteristics Position of the image Applications
✓ Magnifying lens
✓ Virtual ✓ Image is formed on
✓ Upright the same side of
✓ Magnified lens, as object, but
further away.
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Characteristics of images formed by a
Position of object convex lens Application
Characteristic of
image
1) Object more than 2F •Real •Camera
•Diminished
•Inverted
2) Object at 2F •Real •Photostat
•Same size machine
•Inverted
3) Object between F and 2F •Real •Microscope
•Enlarged
•Inverted
4) Object at F •Image at infinity •telescope
5) Object less than F •Virtual •Magnifying lens
•Enlarged
•Upright
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The Formation Of Image Plane Mirrors And Lenses
Image Formed By Concave Lense
The characteristics of the image formed by a concave lens does not
depend on the location of the object.
Object
O F Image
Image formed by a concave lens is always
virtual upright smaller than the
size of the
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Diminished
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The Formation Of Image Plane Mirrors And Lenses
Image formed by convex lenses
•For a near object, image formed is virtual, upright
and magnified
•For a distant object, image formed is real, inverted
and diminished
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The Formation Of Image Plane Mirrors And Lenses
Relationship Between The Thickness Of Convex
Lenses And Its Focal Length
The thicker the convex lens,
the shorter is the focal length
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7.2 The Formation Of Images By Optical Instrument
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The Formation Of Image By Optical Instrument
The Formation Of image By Optical Instrument -
Pinhole Camera
Front portion
Pinhole Observer
Translucent screen
Object Image
Black sugar paper
❖ Light enter the box through the pinhole of the camera.
❖ Image formed by pinhole camera is always real and inverted.
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The Formation Of Image By Optical Instrument
The Characteristics Of The Image Formed By A
Pinhole Camera In Different Conditions
Condition Characteristics of the image
Object is placed closer to the A larger, real and inverted image
pinhole. is formed.
Object is placed further away A smaller, real and inverted image
from the pinhole. is formed.
Smaller pinhole A sharp but dim image is formed.
Bigger pinhole A brighter but blurred image is
formed.
Three pinholes
A convex lens is placed in front Three images are formed.
of the camera. A bright and sharp image is
formed.
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The Formation Of Image By Optical Instrument -
Periscope
❖ An optical instrument used to view things over an obstacle
such as walls.
❖ Made of a vertical tube with two plane mirrors
❖ Reflection of light occurs 45
Object 45
Plane
mirror
Obstacle Plane
mirror
Image
(upright and 45 Observ
virtual) 45 er
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The Characteristics Of The Image Formed
By A Periscope
Virtual Upright
Same size as the object
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The Astronomical Telescope Objective lens
(convex)
Eyepiece
lens Light
objective Telescope tube
construction ray
eyepiece
final Information
image
at infinity
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The Human Nervous System
The Characteristics Of The Image Formed
By A Telescope
Virtual
At infinity
Larger than object
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The Human Nervous System
The Formation Image By Optical Instrument –
Magnifying Glass
An optical instrument used to observe small
object. (It is actually a convex lens)
Image
Object F
F
u
v
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The Human Nervous System
The Characteristics Of The Image Formed
By A Magnifying Glass
Larger than the object
Upright
Virtual
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The HuTmheaFnoNrmeartvioonuOsf SIMmyicasrgoteesBcmoypOeptical Instrument -
An optical instrument used to see very tiny objects such as cells and
microorganisms. Ocular Lens
Body Tube (Eyepiece)
Revolving Arm
Nosepiece
Objectives Stage
Stage Clips Coarse
Diaphragm Adjustment Knob
Light Source
Fine
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Base
Microscope
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The Human Nervous System
The Characteristics Of The Image Formed
By A Microscope
Virtual
Inverted
Larger than object
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The Human Nervous System
The Human Eyes
Iris Retina
To control the size of pupil To form an image
Pupil
To control the amount
of light which enters
Eye lens
To focus the object
Ciliary muscles
To control the thickness of the lens.
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The Human Nervous System
The Human Eyes
Image formed on ✓ Real
retina is ✓ Inverted
✓ Smaller than the actual size
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The Human Nervous System
The Camera
Focus
Diaphragm ring
Camera Film
lens
Aperture
➢ Focusing ring is used to change the position of camera lens
by moving it nearer or further from the film.
Image formed on ✓ Real
camera ✓ Inverted
✓ Smaller than the actual size
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The Human Nervous System
The Similarities Of The Eye And Camera
Function Eye Camera
Eye lens Camera lens
To focus the object
Pupil Aperture
The opening that allows Retina Film
light rays to enter
Iris Diaphragm
Screen for the formation Ciliary muscles Focus ring
of image
Control the size of the
opening
Change the size lens to
obtain a sharp image
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The Human Nervous System
Comparing Eye And Camera In Controlling Light
And Focusing In Dark Places
Eye Size of pupil
Camera becomes bigger
to allow
light enter more
Size of aperture is Size of pupil becomes bigger
bigger.
Exposure time is
longer.
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The Human Nervous System
Comparing Eye And Camera In Controlling Light
And Focusing In Bright Places
Eye Size of pupil
Camera becomes smaller
to allow less light
enter.
Size of aperture is Size of pupil becomes smaller
smaller.
Exposure time is
shorter.
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The Human Nervous System
Comparing Eye And Camera In Focusing A
Distant Object
Ciliary muscles
Eye Eye lens becomes >
Camera thinner.
Light from
distant object
>
Lens becomes
thinner
Camera lens Lens
moves
moves inwards. Light inwards
from
distant >
object >
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