CM-1 An object is placed 15.0 cm from a concave mirror with a focal length of 25.0 cm. a) Draw a diagram, showing 3 rays originating from the object reflecting off the mirror, and where they converge to form the image. b) What is the image distance? c) What is the total lateral magnification of the image? d) Is the image real or virtual? e) Is the image upright or inverted?

CM-1 An object is placed 15.0 cm from a concave mirror with a focal length of 25.0 cm. a) Draw a diagram, showing 3 rays originating from the object reflecting off the mirror, and where they converge to form the image. b) What is the image distance? c) What is the total lateral magnification of the image? d) Is the image real or virtual? e) Is the image upright or inverted?

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Chapter23: Mirrors And Lenses

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Problem 14P: A 1.80-m-tall person stands 9.00 m in front of a large, concave spherical mirror having a radius of...

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