Essential University Physics: Volume 2 (3rd Edition)
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Author: Richard Wolfson
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 31, Problem 82PP
Increasing the f-ratio from 2.8 to 5.6
- a. decreases the light admitted by a factor of 2.
- b. decreases the light admitted by a factor of 4.
- c. increases the light admitted by a factor of 2.
- d. increases the light admitted by a factor of 4.
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