Schaum's Outline of College Physics, Twelfth Edition (Schaum's Outlines)
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Author: Eugene Hecht
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 39, Problem 24SP
What is the maximum stop rating of a camera lens having a focal length of +10 cm and a diameter of 2.0 cm? If the correct exposure at
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Schaum's Outline of College Physics, Twelfth Edition (Schaum's Outlines)
Ch. 39 - 39.14 [I] Two thin lenses having focal lengths of...Ch. 39 - 39.15 [I] A farsighted person who needs glasses...Ch. 39 - 39.16 [I] A farsighted person who needs glasses...Ch. 39 - Prob. 17SPCh. 39 - 39.18 [I] A farsighted person wears eyeglasses...Ch. 39 - Prob. 19SPCh. 39 - Prob. 20SPCh. 39 - 39.21 [II] A nearsighted man cannot see objects...Ch. 39 - 39.22 [II] A projection lens is employed to...Ch. 39 - 39.23 [II] A camera gives a life-size picture of a...
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