Question

An image that can be obtained on a screen is called a _________ image.

Answer 1

1. A real image is always inverted, whereas a virtual image is always erect.
2. A real image can be viewed on a screen, whereas a virtual image can not.
3. Rays from both types can enter your eye, be refracted by your eye’s lens, and form a real image on your retina.
4. For example, a picture displayed on a wall using a projector is a real image.

Hence, an image that can be obtained on a screen is called a real image.