College Physics: A Strategic Approach (3rd Edition)

3rd Edition

ISBN: 9780321879721

Author: Randall D. Knight (Professor Emeritus), Brian Jones, Stuart Field

Publisher: PEARSON

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Chapter 18, Problem 35P

A 1.0-cm-tall object is 60 cm in front of a diverging lens that has a –30 cm focal length.

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