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Optic Mirage
O-a2d



Two concave mirrors face each other. The top mirror has a hole allowing light to enter and escape. An image of the objects resting on the bottom of one appears at the center hole of the top mirror.


Fishbane Chapter:   37.2
HRW 9th:   34.05
Reese Chapter:   23.911
SJ 3rd Chapter:   26.2
PIRA DCS classification:   6A20.35

Physics Lecture Demonstrations at the Department of Physics and Astronomy
The Johns Hopkins University