Difference between revisions of "Mirage"
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A | A specially made apparatus that has two concave spherical mirrors mounted on top of each other. An object placed inside the apparatus will look like it is floating on the surface of the apparatus. | ||
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Revision as of 10:53, 25 April 2022
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Description:
A specially made apparatus that has two concave spherical mirrors mounted on top of each other. An object placed inside the apparatus will look like it is floating on the surface of the apparatus.
Location:
- M-4
