Conceptual Integrated Science
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Author: Hewitt, Paul G., LYONS, Suzanne, (science Teacher), Suchocki, John, Yeh, Jennifer (jennifer Jean)
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Chapter 8, Problem 111TDI
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The reason why the sharpness of an image in a pinhole camera does not depend on the position of the viewing screen.
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