Difference between : Real Image and Virtual Image - Vidyadip

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Difference between :
Real Image and Virtual Image

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	Real Image		Virtual Image
1.	In this case, the rays of light emanating from an object meet after reflection or refraction and hence, an image is formed.	1.	In this case, the rays of light emanating from an object (when extended backwards) appear to meet after reflection or refraction.
2.	It can be obtained on a screen.	2.	It cannot be obtained on a screen.
3.	It is inverted compared to an object.	3.	It is erect compared to an object
4.	In case of a spherical mirror it is formed towards the reflecting surface in front of the mirror.	4.	In case of a spherical mirror it is formed behind the reflecting surface of the mirror i.e.. in the mirror itself.

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