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Textbook Solutions for University Physics, Volume 3

Chapter 2 Problem 95

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The Simple Magnifier

A magnifying glass produces an angular magnification of 4.5 when used by a young person with a near point of 18 cm. What is the maximum angular magnification obtained by an older person with a near point of 45 cm?

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From the textbook chapter Geometric Optics and Image Formation you will find a few key concepts needed to solve this.

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Title University Physics, Volume 3  17 
Author Samuel J. Ling
ISBN 9781938168185

?The Simple MagnifierA magnifying glass produces an angular magnification of 4.5 when

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