3. (3 pts) A near-sighted person has a far point of 70 cm. What is the power of the lens needed to correct this eye so it can see objects far away (at infinity)? Assume that the lens is close to eye (contact lens)
3. (3 pts) A near-sighted person has a far point of 70 cm. What is the power of the lens needed to correct this eye so it can see objects far away (at infinity)? Assume that the lens is close to eye (contact lens)
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Chapter36: Image Formation
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Problem 36.61P
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A near-sighted person has a far point of 70 cm. What is the power of the lens needed to correct this eye
so it can see objects far away (at infinity)? Assume that the lens is close to eye (contact lens).
so it can see objects far away (at infinity)? Assume that the lens is close to eye (contact lens).

Transcribed Image Text:3. (3 pts) A near-sighted person has a far point of 70 cm. What is the power of the lens needed to correct this eye
so it can see objects far away (at infinity)? Assume that the lens is close to eye (contact lens)
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