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AP Physics 2/Unit 13 – Geometric Optics
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Mirror Equation Sign Convention
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When using the mirror equation, 1/f = 1/do + 1/di, the calculated image distance (di) is found to be negative. What does a negative image distance physically signify?

A

The image is smaller than the object

B

The image is real but inverted relative to the object

C

The image is formed at an infinite distance

D

The image is virtual and located behind the mirror

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