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Curved Mirror

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Total cards: 4•Content version: v4•Public deck•Updated: 8/1/2026

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#1
Front (Question)

Diverging mirror

Back (Answer)

Reflective surface on outside of the curve Reflected rays diverge (spread apart) Ex. Security mirror, Passenger side mirror

#2
Front (Question)

Converging mirror

Back (Answer)

Reflective surface on inside of the curve Reflected rays converge (meet at a point) Ex. Makeup mirror, headlights

#3
Front (Question)

Rules for drawing converging mirrors

Back (Answer)

• Incident ray parallel to PA reflects through F • Incident ray through C reflect back through C • Incident ray through F reflects parallel to PA

#4
Front (Question)

Rules for diverging mirrors

Back (Answer)

• Incident ray parallel to PA reflects in line with F • Incident ray towards C reflects on line with C • Incident ray towards F reflects parallel to the PA