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Re: Double concave mirror toy



Huh?
I don't think the image will reflect your laser light. The mirror will -
if you shine the laser through the image and into the cavity. But a
horizontal laser beam which never hits a mirror will go right through the
image.

Bob Sciamanda (W3NLV)
Physics, Edinboro Univ of PA (em)
trebor@velocity.net
http://www.velocity.net/~trebor
----- Original Message -----
From: "Tom Bross" <Tbross@AOL.COM>
To: <PHYS-L@lists.nau.edu>
Sent: Tuesday, May 07, 2002 9:20 AM
Subject: Re: Double concave mirror toy


| Try shining a laser pointer on the real image. Ask students why
something
| you can't touch seems to reflect light.
|
| Tom Bross
|