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Problem 1RQ:
Review Question 23.1 A mirror is hanging on a vertical wall. Will you see more or less of your body...Problem 2RQ:
Review Question 23.2 You've found a concave mirror. How can you estimate its focal length?Problem 3RQ:
Review Question 23.3 You place a concave mirror on a stand so it is vertical and slowly move a...Problem 5RQ:
Review Question 23.5 Where should you place an object with respect to a convex lens to have an image...Problem 6RQ:
Review Question 23.6 If we have a mathematical equation for lenses and mirrors, what is the purpose...Problem 7RQ:
Review Question 23.7 What is the main difference between how a camera produces sharp images of...Problem 8RQ:
Review Question 23.8 If a person with normal vision and a farsighted person use the same magnifying...Problem 9RQ:
Review Question 23.9 Why is saying that a telescope magnifies simultaneously a correct and an...Problem 1MCQ:
Where does the image of an object in a plane mirror appear? In front of the mirror On the surface of...Problem 2MCQ:
Where does the image of an object that is s meters in front of a plane mirror appear? a. s meters...Problem 3MCQ:
3. A plane mirror produces an image of an object that is which of the following?
a. Real and...Problem 4MCQ:
A concave mirror can produce an image that is which of the following? a. Real, enlarged, and upright...Problem 5MCQ:
5. A convex mirror can produce an image that is which of the following?
a. Real, enlarged, and...Problem 6MCQ:
6. A virtual image is the image produced
a. on as screen by reflected rays.
b. on a screen by...Problem 7MCQ:
7. To see an image of an object that is enlarged, real, and inverted, you need to place the object...Problem 8MCQ:
To see an image of an object that is enlarged, real, and inverted, you need to place the object in...Problem 10MCQ:
10. When drawing images of objects produced by curved mirrors and lenses, which of the following...Problem 11MCQ:
11. The focal length of a glass lens is 10 cm. When the lens is submerged in water, what is its new...Problem 12MCQ:
12. A microbiologist uses a microscope to look at body cells because the microscope will do which of...Problem 13MCQ:
13. The human eye works in a similar way to which of the following?
a. A microscope
b. An overhead...Problem 14MCQ:
Which of the following changes will result in a decrease of the focal length of a concave mirror?...Problem 15CQ:
When we draw a ray passing through the center of a lens, it does not bend independent of its...Problem 16CQ:
16. You run toward a building with walls of a metallic, reflective material. Your speed relative to...Problem 17CQ:
17. A tiny plane mirror can produce an image similar to a pinhole camera. Explain how.
Problem 18CQ:
Explain how we derived the mirror equation.Problem 19CQ:
19. Explain how we derived the thin lens equation.
Problem 21CQ:
You stand in front of a fun house mirror. You see that your head is enlarged and your legs and feet...Problem 22CQ:
22. A bubble of air is suspended underwater. Draw a ray diagram showing the approximate path...Problem 23CQ:
23. A bubble of oil is suspended in water. Draw ray diagrams as in Question 23.22 and explain the...Problem 24CQ:
A typical person underwater cannot focus clearly on another object under the water. Yet if the...Problem 25CQ:
In a video projector, the picture that appears on a small liquid-crystal display is projected onto a...Problem 26CQ:
The retina has a blind spot at the place where the optic nerve leaves the retina. Design and...Problem 1P:
You need to teach your friend how to draw rays to locate the images of objects produced by a plane...Problem 2P:
Place a pencil in front of a plane mirror so that it is not parallel to the mirror. Draw an image...Problem 3P:
3.* Use geometry to prove that the virtual image of an object in a plane mirror is at exactly the...Problem 4P:
* You are 1.8 m tall. Where should you place the top of a mirror on the wall so you can see the top...Problem 5P:
5. * Two people are standing in front of a rectangular plane mirror. Each of them claims that she...Problem 6P:
6. * Test an idea Describe an experiment that you can conduct to test that the image produced by a...Problem 7P:
* Describe in detail an experiment to find the image of a candle produced in a curved mirror. Draw...Problem 8P:
* Explain with a ray diagram how (a) a concave mirror and (b) a convex mirror produce images of...Problem 9P:
9. * Test an idea Describe an experiment to test the idea that a convex mirror never produces a real...Problem 10P:
* Test an idea Describe an experiment to test the mirror equation. What are you going to measure?...Problem 11P:
11. * Tablespoon mirror You look at yourself in the back (convex shape) of a shiny steel tablespoon....Problem 12P:
* Use ray diagrams and the mirror equation to locate the position, orientation, and type of image of...Problem 13P:
Repeat Problem 23.12 for a convex mirror of focal length -20 cm. * Use ray diagrams and the mirror...Problem 14P:
14. Use ray diagrams and the mirror equation to locate the images of the following objects: (a) an...Problem 15P:
15. * Sinking ships A legend says that Archimedes once saved his native town of Syracuse by burning...Problem 16P:
16. * EST Fortune-teller A fortune-teller looks into a silver-surfaced crystal ball with a radius of...Problem 17P:
* You view yourself in a large convex mirror of -1.2-m focal length from a distance of 3.0 m. (a)...Problem 18P:
* Seeing the Moon in a mirror The Moons diameter is 3.5103 km, and its distance from Earth is 3.8105...Problem 19P:
19. * You view your face in a +20-cm focal length concave mirror. Where should your face be in order...Problem 20P:
20. * Buying a dental mirror A dentist wants to purchase a small mirror that will produce an upright...Problem 21P:
* Using a dental mirror A dentist examines a tooth that is 1.0 cm in front of the dental mirror. An...Problem 23P:
* If you place a point-like light source on the axis of a convex lens, you obtain on the screen the...Problem 24P:
24. * You have a convex lens and a candle. Describe in detail an experiment that you will perform to...Problem 25P:
25. * Explain how to draw ray diagrams to locate images produced by objects in front of convex and...Problem 26P:
* Draw ray diagrams to show how a convex lens can produce (a) a real image that is smaller than the...Problem 27P:
27. * Use a ruler to draw ray diagrams to locate the images of the following objects: (a) an object...Problem 28P:
28. * Repeat the procedure described in Problem 23.27 for the following lenses and objects (a) an...Problem 29P:
29. * Repeat the procedure described in Problem 23.27 for the following lenses and objects (a) an...Problem 30P:
30 * Repeat the procedure in Problem 23.27 for the following lenses and objects: (a) an object that...Problem 31P:
* Partially covering lens Your friend thinks that if she covers one half of a convex lens she will...Problem 32P:
* Use ray diagrams to locate the images of the following objects: (a) an object that is 10 cm from a...Problem 33P:
33. *Use ray diagrams to locate the images of the following objects: (a) an object that is 6.0 cm...Problem 34P:
Light passes through a narrow slit, and then through a lens and onto a screen. The slit is 20 cm...Problem 35P:
* Describe two experiments that you can perform to determine the focal length of a glass convex...Problem 36P:
* Shaving/makeup mirror You wish to order a mirror for shaving or makeup The mirror should produce...Problem 37P:
37. Dentist lamps Dentists use special lamps that consist of a concave mirror and a small, bright...Problem 38P:
38. * A large concave mirror of focal length 3.0m stands 20 m in front of you. Describe the changing...Problem 39P:
39 * EST Two convex mirrors on the side of a van are shown in Figure P23.39 . Estimate the ratio of...Problem 41P:
Camera You are using a camera with a lens of focal length 6.0 cm to take a picture of a painting...Problem 42P:
42. * Camera A camera with an 8.0-cm focal length lens is used to photograph a person who is 2.0 m...Problem 43P:
Video projector An LCD video projector (LCD stands for liquid-crystal display) produces real,...Problem 44P:
Photo of carpenter ant You take a picture of a carpenter ant with an old fashioned camera with a...Problem 45P:
* Photo of secret document A secret agent uses a camera with a 5.0-cm focal length lens to...Problem 46P:
46. * Photo of landscape To photograph a landscape 2.0 km wide from a height of 5.0 km, Joe uses an...Problem 47P:
* Make a rough graph of image distance versus object distance for a convex lens of a known focal...Problem 48P:
* Make a rough graph of linear magnification versus object distance for a convex lens of 20-cm focal...Problem 49P:
* Repeat Problem 23.48 for a concave lens of -20-cm focal length. 48 * Make a rough graph of linear...Problem 50P:
BIO Eye The image distance for the lens of a person's eye is 2.10 cm. Determine the focal length of...Problem 51P:
BIO Lens-retina distance Fish and amphibians accommodate their eyes to see objects at different...Problem 52P:
BIO Nearsighted and farsighted (a) A woman can produce sharp images on her retina only of objects...Problem 53P:
* BIO Prescribe glasses A man who can produce sharp images on his retina only of objects that lie...Problem 54P:
54. * BIO Correcting vision A woman who produces sharp images on her retina only of objects that lie...Problem 55P:
55. * BIO Where are the far and near points? (a) A woman wears glasses of 50-cm focal length while...Problem 56P:
* BIO Age-related vision changes A 35-year-old patent clerk needs glasses of 50-cm focal length to...Problem 57P:
5.7 Looking at an aphid You examine an aphid on a plant leaf with a magnifying glass of +6.0-cm...Problem 58P:
58. * Reading with a magnifying glass You examine the fine print in a legal contract with a...Problem 59P:
59. * Seeing an image with a magnifying glass A person has a near point of 150 cm. (a) What is the...Problem 60P:
* Stamp collector A stamp collector is viewing a stamp through a magnifying glass of 5.0-cm focal...Problem 61P:
* You place a +20-cm focal length convex lens at a distance of 30 cm in front of another convex lens...Problem 62P:
62. * You place a +25-cm focal length convex lens at a distance of 50 cm in front of a concave lens...Problem 63P:
* EST You place a candle 10 cm in front of a convex lens of focal length +4.0 cm. Then you place a...Problem 64P:
64. * EST Repeat Problem 23.63 for an object located 6.0 cm from a convex lens of focal length 3.0...Problem 65P:
** You measure the focal length of a concave lens by first forming a real image of a light source...Problem 66P:
66.** Telescope A telescope consists of a +4.0-cm focal length objective lens and a +0.80-cm focal...Problem 67P:
67. ** Yerkes telescope The world’s largest telescope made only from lenses (with no mirrors) is...Problem 68P:
* Telescope A telescope consisting of a +3.0-cm objective lens and a +0.60-cm eyepiece is used to...Problem 69P:
69. *** Design a telescope You are marooned on a tropical island. Design a telescope from a...Problem 70P:
* Microscope A microscope has a +0.50-cm objective lens and a +3.0-cm eyepiece that is 20 cm from...Problem 71P:
71. ** BIO Dissecting microscope A dissecting microscope is designed with a larger than normal...Problem 72P:
*** Microscope A microscope has an objective lens of focal length +0.80cm and an eyepiece of focal...Problem 73P:
73. ** Microscope Determine the lens separation and object location for a microscope made from an...Problem 75GP:
* Figure P23.75 shows three cases of the primary axis of a lens (the lens is not shown) and the...Problem 79GP:
** Two-lens camera A two-lens camera (see Figure P23.79) has one lens with focal length +15.0 cm...Problem 80GP:
**You have a small spherically shaped bottle made of plastic that is so thin that we can disregard...Problem 81GP:
BIO Find a farsighted person. Design an experiment to find out what lenses will help this person...Problem 82GP:
82. BIO Find a nearsighted person. Design an experiment to find out what lenses will help this...Problem 83RPP:
BIO Laser surgery for the eye LASIK (laser-assisted in situ keratomileusis) is a surgical procedure...Problem 84RPP:
BIO Laser surgery for the eye LASIK (laser-assisted in situ keratomileusis) is a surgical procedure...Problem 85RPP:
BIO Laser surgery for the eye LASIK (laser-assisted in situ keratomileusis) is a surgical procedure...Problem 86RPP:
BIO Laser surgery for the eye LASIK (laser-assisted in situ keratomileusis) is a surgical procedure...Problem 87RPP:
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