question archive Which of the following statements are true concerning sign conventions for image formation? Check all that apply
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Which of the following statements are true concerning sign conventions for image formation?
Check all that apply.
A virtual image has a positive image distance; a real image has a negative image distance. | |
For an upright image, the magnification is positive; for an inverted image, the magnification is negative. | |
When the center of curvature of a spherical mirror is on the same side as the reflected light, the radius of curvature is positive; otherwise, it is negative. | |
A converging lens has a negative focal length; a diverging lens has a positive focal length. | |
When the object is on the same side of the reflecting or refracting surface as the incoming light, the object distance is positive; otherwise, it is negative. |