Physics for Scientists and Engineers: Foundations and Connections
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Chapter 38, Problem 71PQ
(a)
To determine
The focal length of the lens for both red and blue light.
(b)
To determine
The distance between images formed for red and blue light.
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Chapter 38 Solutions
Physics for Scientists and Engineers: Foundations and Connections
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