Write any two differences between real image and virtual image.

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Real image Virtual image
1. A real image is formed due to the actual intersection of the reflected rays on the same side. 1. A virtual image is formed when the reflected rays meet if they are produced backwards.
2. A real image that is produced can be caught on a screen. 2. A virtual image can not be caught on a screen.
3. A real image is always inverted with respect to the object. 3. A virtual image is always erect with respect to the object.

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Real image	Virtual image
1. A real image is formed due to the actual intersection of the reflected rays on the same side.	1. A virtual image is formed when the reflected rays meet if they are produced backwards.
2. A real image that is produced can be caught on a screen.	2. A virtual image can not be caught on a screen.
3. A real image is always inverted with respect to the object.	3. A virtual image is always erect with respect to the object.