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Chapter 26 Problem 89P

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Problem 89P

IP A friend tells you that when she takes off her eyeglasses and holds them 23 cm above a printed page the image of the print is erect but enlarged to 1.5 times its actual size. (a) Is the image real or virtual? How do you bow? (b) What is the focal length of your friend’s glasses? (c) Are the lenses in the glasses concave or convex? Explain.

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From the textbook chapter Geometrical Optics you will find a few key concepts needed to solve this.

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Title Physics with MasteringPhysics 4 
Author James S. Walker
ISBN 9780321541635

IP A friend tells you that when she takes off her

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