College Physics (10th Edition)
10th Edition
ISBN: 9780321902788
Author: Hugh D. Young, Philip W. Adams, Raymond Joseph Chastain
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 24, Problem 46P
A converging lens forms an image of an 8.00-mm-tall real object. The image is 12.0 cm to the left of the lens, 3.40 cm tall, and upright. (a) What is the focal length of the lens? (b) Where is the object located? (c) Draw a principal-ray diagram for this situation.
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