A small insect is placed 5.40 cm from a 6.00-cm-focal-length lens. a) Calculate the position of the image. Follow the sign conventions. Express your answer using two significant figures and include the appropriate units.   b) Calculate the angular magnification. Express your answer using two significant figures.

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A small insect is placed 5.40 cm from a 6.00-cm-focal-length lens.

a) Calculate the position of the image. Follow the sign conventions.
Express your answer using two significant figures and include the appropriate units.
 
b) Calculate the angular magnification.
Express your answer using two significant figures.

 

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