Physics 0625 · IGCSE · Light

Light — practice question

Fig. 7.1 presents a plan view of a room. A plane mirror is fixed to one wall, and a picture extends across the whole of wall AB. The diagram labels the plane mirror, the points A and B on the wall, and point X inside the room.
(a)[2]

On Fig. 7.1, draw the incident ray and the reflected ray to indicate the location of point P.

(b)[2]

State two properties of the image produced by the mirror.

(c(i))[1]

State the name of one region of the electromagnetic spectrum where the waves have wavelengths shorter than visible light.

(c(ii))[1]

State the name of one region of the electromagnetic spectrum where the waves have wavelengths longer than visible light.

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