Tutorials In Introductory Physics: Homework
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Author: Lillian C. McDermott, Peter S. Shaffer
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Chapter 10.1, Problem 1cT
A mask with a circular hole is placed between a bulb and a screen.
Predict how placing a second bulb above the first would affect what you see on the screen. Explain.
Predict how moving the top bulb upward slightly would affect what you see on the screen. Explain.
Perform the experiments. Resolve any inconsistencies.
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Tutorials In Introductory Physics: Homework
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Ch. 10.1 - Prob. 2cTCh. 10.1 - Predict what you would see on the screen at the...Ch. 10.1 - Suppose that the light from the top bulb in the...Ch. 10.1 - Predict what you would see on the screen in the...Ch. 10.2 - Close one eye and lean down so that your open eye...Ch. 10.2 - Suppose that you placed your finger behind the...Ch. 10.2 - Prob. 1cTCh. 10.2 - Prob. 1dTCh. 10.2 - Place your head so that you can see the image of...Ch. 10.2 - Move the nail off w the right side of the mirror...Ch. 10.2 - Prob. 3aTCh. 10.2 - Turn the large sheet of paper over (or obtain a...Ch. 10.2 - Remove the mirror and the object nail. For each...Ch. 10.2 - On the diagram at right, draw one ray from the pin...Ch. 10.2 - Prob. 4bTCh. 10.2 - Determine the image location using the method of...Ch. 10.3 - A pin is placed In front of a cylindrical mirror...Ch. 10.3 - Could you use any two rays (even those that do not...Ch. 10.3 - Observers at M and N arc looking at an image of...Ch. 10.3 - Stick a pin into a piece of cardboard and place...Ch. 10.3 - Gradually decrease the angle between the mirrors...Ch. 10.4 - Prob. 1bTCh. 10.4 - Three students are discussing their results from...Ch. 10.4 - For each case shown below, determine and label the...Ch. 10.4 - In each of the previous cases, predict what would...Ch. 10.4 - Prob. 2cTCh. 10.4 - Explain how you can use a screen to determine the...Ch. 10.5 - Look at very distant object through a convex lens....Ch. 10.5 - Consider a point on the distant object that is...Ch. 10.5 - Suppose that you placed a very small bulb at the...Ch. 10.5 - Consider the ray chai is parallel to the principal...Ch. 10.5 - Consider the ray that goes through the focal point...Ch. 10.5 - How can you use these two rays to determine the...Ch. 10.5 - Consider the ray from the easer that strikes the...Ch. 10.5 - Draw the continuation of the two remaining rays...Ch. 10.5 - Prob. 2fTCh. 10.5 - The diagram below shows a small object placed near...Ch. 10.5 - A lens, a bulb, and a screen are arranged as shown...Ch. 10.5 - Obtain the necessary equipment and check your...Ch. 10.5 - Prob. 3cTCh. 10.6 - The diagram at right illustrates what an observer...Ch. 10.6 - Obtain two soda cans and a cardboard tube that has...Ch. 10.6 - Could an observer at each of the labeled points...Ch. 10.6 - Use the above diagram to answer the following...Ch. 10.6 - Obtain convex lens. Use the lens as a magnifying...Ch. 10.6 - Draw a ray diagram that shows how to determine the...Ch. 10.6 - The lateral magnification, m1 , is defined as...Ch. 10.6 - The angular magnification, m , is defined as m= ,...
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