Schaum's Outline of College Physics, Twelfth Edition (Schaum's Outlines)
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Author: Eugene Hecht
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Chapter 38, Problem 21SP
A bug on the central axis is 300 cm from a thin positive lens of focal length 60.0 cm. Where will its image be formed? Describe that image. [Hint: Use Eq. (38.1), the Thin Lens Equation.]
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Schaum's Outline of College Physics, Twelfth Edition (Schaum's Outlines)
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