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🌟 When Light Learns to Answer Back: The Quiet Science of Mirrors
From section: Frequently Asked Questions+… A virtual image is an image that appears to come from behind the mirror, even though light does not actually pass through that apparent location. The reflected rays enter the eye as if they had traveled from a point behind the glass, so the brain interprets the image as occupying that space.