Question

What are the characteristics of a virtual image? Check all that apply.

can be projected onto a screen
can only be seen while looking through a lens
can be captured on camera
may appear larger than the object
appears to come from behind the lens
appears upside down

Answer 1

2 4 and 5

Step-by-step explanation:

Answer 2

• Can only be seen while looking through a lens
• May appear larger than the object
• Appears to come from behind the lens

Step-by-step explanation:

To answer this question we need to ask ourselves;

What is a virtual image?

• A virtual image is an image that can not be formed on a screen.
• It is formed by rays that appear to converge at a point.

What are the characteristics of a virtual image?

• A virtual image can only be seen while looking through lenses
• The image appear to come from behind the lens
• It may be larger than the object
• It can not be projected onto a screen.
• It is always upright