College Physics
2nd Edition
ISBN: 9780134601823
Author: ETKINA, Eugenia, Planinšič, G. (gorazd), Van Heuvelen, Alan
Publisher: Pearson,
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Chapter 23, Problem 4MCQ
A concave mirror can produce an image that is which of the following?
a. Real, enlarged, and upright
b. Virtual, smaller, and inverted
c. Virtual, enlarged, and inverted
d. None of the answers is correct
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Ch. 23 - Review Question 23.1 A mirror is hanging on a...Ch. 23 - Review Question 23.2 You've found a concave...Ch. 23 - Review Question 23.3 You place a concave mirror on...Ch. 23 - Review Question 23.5 Where should you place an...Ch. 23 - Review Question 23.6 If we have a mathematical...Ch. 23 - Review Question 23.7 What is the main difference...Ch. 23 - Review Question 23.8 If a person with normal...Ch. 23 - Review Question 23.9 Why is saying that a...Ch. 23 - Where does the image of an object in a plane...Ch. 23 - Where does the image of an object that is s meters...
Ch. 23 - 3. A plane mirror produces an image of an object...Ch. 23 - A concave mirror can produce an image that is...Ch. 23 - 5. A convex mirror can produce an image that is...Ch. 23 - 6. A virtual image is the image produced
a. on as...Ch. 23 - 7. To see an image of an object that is enlarged,...Ch. 23 - To see an image of an object that is enlarged,...Ch. 23 - Prob. 9MCQCh. 23 - 10. When drawing images of objects produced by...Ch. 23 - 11. The focal length of a glass lens is 10 cm....Ch. 23 - 12. A microbiologist uses a microscope to look at...Ch. 23 - 13. The human eye works in a similar way to which...Ch. 23 - Which of the following changes will result in a...Ch. 23 - When we draw a ray passing through the center of a...Ch. 23 - 16. You run toward a building with walls of a...Ch. 23 - 17. A tiny plane mirror can produce an image...Ch. 23 - Explain how we derived the mirror equation.Ch. 23 - 19. Explain how we derived the thin lens...Ch. 23 - Explain the difference between a real and a...Ch. 23 - You stand in front of a fun house mirror. You see...Ch. 23 - 22. A bubble of air is suspended underwater. Draw...Ch. 23 - 23. A bubble of oil is suspended in water. Draw...Ch. 23 - A typical person underwater cannot focus clearly...Ch. 23 - In a video projector, the picture that appears on...Ch. 23 - The retina has a blind spot at the place where the...Ch. 23 - You need to teach your friend how to draw rays to...Ch. 23 - Place a pencil in front of a plane mirror so that...Ch. 23 - 3.* Use geometry to prove that the virtual image...Ch. 23 - * You are 1.8 m tall. Where should you place the...Ch. 23 - 5. * Two people are standing in front of a...Ch. 23 - 6. * Test an idea Describe an experiment that you...Ch. 23 - * Describe in detail an experiment to find the...Ch. 23 - * Explain with a ray diagram how (a) a concave...Ch. 23 - 9. * Test an idea Describe an experiment to test...Ch. 23 - * Test an idea Describe an experiment to test the...Ch. 23 - 11. * Tablespoon mirror You look at yourself in...Ch. 23 - * Use ray diagrams and the mirror equation to...Ch. 23 - Repeat Problem 23.12 for a convex mirror of focal...Ch. 23 - 14. Use ray diagrams and the mirror equation to...Ch. 23 - 15. * Sinking ships A legend says that Archimedes...Ch. 23 - 16. * EST Fortune-teller A fortune-teller looks...Ch. 23 - * You view yourself in a large convex mirror of...Ch. 23 - * Seeing the Moon in a mirror The Moons diameter...Ch. 23 - 19. * You view your face in a +20-cm focal length...Ch. 23 - 20. * Buying a dental mirror A dentist wants to...Ch. 23 - * Using a dental mirror A dentist examines a tooth...Ch. 23 - * If you place a point-like light source on the...Ch. 23 - 24. * You have a convex lens and a candle....Ch. 23 - 25. * Explain how to draw ray diagrams to locate...Ch. 23 - * Draw ray diagrams to show how a convex lens can...Ch. 23 - 27. * Use a ruler to draw ray diagrams to locate...Ch. 23 - 28. * Repeat the procedure described in Problem...Ch. 23 - 29. * Repeat the procedure described in Problem...Ch. 23 - 30 * Repeat the procedure in Problem 23.27 for the...Ch. 23 - * Partially covering lens Your friend thinks that...Ch. 23 - * Use ray diagrams to locate the images of the...Ch. 23 - 33. *Use ray diagrams to locate the images of the...Ch. 23 - Light passes through a narrow slit, and then...Ch. 23 - * Describe two experiments that you can perform to...Ch. 23 - * Shaving/makeup mirror You wish to order a mirror...Ch. 23 - 37. Dentist lamps Dentists use special lamps that...Ch. 23 - 38. * A large concave mirror of focal length 3.0m...Ch. 23 - 39 * EST Two convex mirrors on the side of a van...Ch. 23 - Camera You are using a camera with a lens of focal...Ch. 23 - 42. * Camera A camera with an 8.0-cm focal length...Ch. 23 - Video projector An LCD video projector (LCD stands...Ch. 23 - Photo of carpenter ant You take a picture of a...Ch. 23 - * Photo of secret document A secret agent uses a...Ch. 23 - 46. * Photo of landscape To photograph a landscape...Ch. 23 - * Make a rough graph of image distance versus...Ch. 23 - * Make a rough graph of linear magnification...Ch. 23 - * Repeat Problem 23.48 for a concave lens of...Ch. 23 - BIO Eye The image distance for the lens of a...Ch. 23 - BIO Lens-retina distance Fish and amphibians...Ch. 23 - BIO Nearsighted and farsighted (a) A woman can...Ch. 23 - * BIO Prescribe glasses A man who can produce...Ch. 23 - 54. * BIO Correcting vision A woman who produces...Ch. 23 - 55. * BIO Where are the far and near points? (a) A...Ch. 23 - * BIO Age-related vision changes A 35-year-old...Ch. 23 - 5.7 Looking at an aphid You examine an aphid on a...Ch. 23 - 58. * Reading with a magnifying glass You examine...Ch. 23 - 59. * Seeing an image with a magnifying glass A...Ch. 23 - * Stamp collector A stamp collector is viewing a...Ch. 23 - * You place a +20-cm focal length convex lens at a...Ch. 23 - 62. * You place a +25-cm focal length convex lens...Ch. 23 - * EST You place a candle 10 cm in front of a...Ch. 23 - 64. * EST Repeat Problem 23.63 for an object...Ch. 23 - ** You measure the focal length of a concave lens...Ch. 23 - 66.** Telescope A telescope consists of a +4.0-cm...Ch. 23 - 67. ** Yerkes telescope The world’s largest...Ch. 23 - * Telescope A telescope consisting of a +3.0-cm...Ch. 23 - 69. *** Design a telescope You are marooned on a...Ch. 23 - * Microscope A microscope has a +0.50-cm objective...Ch. 23 - 71. ** BIO Dissecting microscope A dissecting...Ch. 23 - *** Microscope A microscope has an objective lens...Ch. 23 - 73. ** Microscope Determine the lens separation...Ch. 23 - * Figure P23.75 shows three cases of the primary...Ch. 23 - Prob. 78GPCh. 23 - ** Two-lens camera A two-lens camera (see Figure...Ch. 23 - **You have a small spherically shaped bottle made...Ch. 23 - BIO Find a farsighted person. Design an experiment...Ch. 23 - 82. BIO Find a nearsighted person. Design an...Ch. 23 - BIO Laser surgery for the eye LASIK...Ch. 23 - BIO Laser surgery for the eye LASIK...Ch. 23 - BIO Laser surgery for the eye LASIK...Ch. 23 - BIO Laser surgery for the eye LASIK...Ch. 23 - BIO Laser surgery for the eye LASIK...Ch. 23 - BIO Laser surgery for the eye LASIK...Ch. 23 - Prob. 89RPPCh. 23 - Prob. 90RPPCh. 23 - Prob. 91RPPCh. 23 - Prob. 92RPPCh. 23 - Prob. 93RPP
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