Calculate the image position: a 1.4 cm tall tack is 15cm in front of a diverging lens that has a(-20 cm) focal length. State whether the image is real or virtual, upright or inverted.

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Calculate the image position: a 1.4 cm tall tack is 15cm in front of a diverging lens that has a
(-20 cm) focal length. State whether the image is real or virtual, upright or inverted.

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