College Physics
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Author: Raymond A. Serway, Chris Vuille
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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 An object is placed 50 cm from a convex lens of radius 60 cm. What are the characteristics of the image?
A) virtual and upright
 
B) real and inverted
 
C) real and upright
 
D) virtual and inverted
 An object is placed at a distance of 18.0 cm to the left of a thin converging lens of focal length 10.0 cm. Where does the image form? 
 A) 22.5 cm to the right of the lens
 
B) 22.5 cm to the left of the lens
 
C) 8.0 cm to the right of the lens
 
D) 6.4 cm to the right of the lens
. What best describes the set of focal points of a thin convex lens? *
 
A) one focal point located either in front of or behind the lens
 
B) two focal points on opposite sides of the lens, each the same distance to the lens
 
C) two focal points on the same side of the lens, with one point twice as far from the lens as the other point
 
D) two focal points on opposite sides of the lens, with one point twice as far from the lens as the other point
 A flag is waved 3.2 m above the surface of a flat pool of water. A swimmer in the pool sees the flag at what distance above the water? Let the indices of refraction n water = 1.33 and n air = 1.00. *
 
A) 3.2 m
 
B) 2.4 m
 
C) 5.1 m
 
D) 4.3 m
A fish appears to be 9.00 m below the surface of a pond when viewed almost directly above by a fisherman. What is the actual depth of the fish? Let the indices of refraction n water = 1.33 and n air = 1.00. *
 
A) 6.77 m
 
B) 11.97 m
 
C) 0.15 m
 
D) 0.08 m
 
The image produced by a convex (converging) lens is ________. *
 
A) always virtual and enlarged
 
B) always virtual and reduced in size
 
C) always real
 
D) sometimes real, sometimes virtual
 When you are looking at your image in a mirror what are you seeing? *
 
A) a real image
 
B) a virtual image
 
C) an image that is closer to the mirror than you are
 
D) an image that is farther from the mirror than you are
 
E) a and d
Which type of lens causes light rays to refract away from each other? *
 
A) diverging
 
B) converging
 
C) convex
 
D) concave
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