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Kaleidoscope

Optics & Eye Health

★Exhibit Content: Reflection of light, plane mirror imaging ★Interaction: Immersive interactive demonstration ★Operation: Bend down and crawl into the kaleidoscope to watch the magical scenes inside. ★Exhibit Description: "Kaleidoscope" is an immersive interactive exhibit for popularizing optical principles, designed for fun science exhibition areas, and is also a recommended exhibit of KexMall. The exhibit adopts a large triangular prism shape, restoring the structural principle of a traditional kaleidoscope. Visitors bend down to enter the tube and can observe ever-changing symmetrical patterns formed by colored fragments through the reflective imaging of three mirrors, immersing themselves in the wonderful effects of light reflection and plane mirror imaging. ★Scientific Principle: The core principle of a kaleidoscope is the reflection of light and plane mirror imaging. Inside the tube, three mirrors are arranged in an equilateral triangular prism shape. According to the law of reflection, light reflects multiple times among the three mirrors, forming three sets of symmetrical images, each set containing six identical images, ultimately presenting 18 images. When the colored fragments inside the tube slowly flow, the reflected patterns change accordingly, creating ever-changing dynamic effects. The kaleidoscope was invented by British physicist Brewster in 1816. It is not only a beautiful art installation but also an educational science tool for cultivating observation skills and spatial thinking.

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