University Physics with Modern Physics (14th Edition)

14th Edition

ISBN: 9780321973610

Author: Hugh D. Young, Roger A. Freedman

Publisher: PEARSON

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Chapter 34, Problem 34.39E

Repeat Exercise 34.38 for the case in which the lens is diverging, with a focal length of −48.0 cm.

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