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Why Can a Mirror See Behind Paper? Understanding Reflection The perception that a mirror can reflect images from behind opaque objects like paper often stems from intricate optical illusions When light strikes a mirror, it reflects back, creating a visual representation that can sometimes mislead the viewer into believing that hidden objects are visible
Why can the mirror see behind the paper? - Color With Leo But light is also bouncing off objects behind the piece of paper Some of this rear light passes around the edges of the paper and reaches the mirror The mirror then reflects both sources of light – from the paper and from behind it – to our eyes
How does the mirror know what’s behind the paper? Explained! When people look at the setup from a distance, they only see the paper and not the hidden object However, when the observer brings their eye close to the mirror, the light rays come off at such a tight angle that the object becomes visible on the other side of the paper
How Can the Mirror See behind Paper - Dryer Enthusiast Mirrors can seem magical They show what’s behind paper due to light reflection The light reflects off objects behind the paper This light hits the mirror and reflects back to our eyes
How does the mirror know what’s behind the paper? Clearly, you can see that there is a trajectory a ray can take which starts at the top of the egg, hits the mirror, and then intersects your eye However, when you follow the ray which hits your eye backwards, you can see that it leads to the mirror image of the real object
Mirror Magic: How Does It See Whats Behind The Paper? Ever paused, mid-shave or makeup application, and wondered about the peculiar ‘memory’ of your bathroom mirror? You momentarily block an object with a piece of paper, yet as soon as you move it, the object’s reflection springs back into full view, seemingly uninterrupted