A lens of focal length f gives a real image that is m times larger than the object placed in front of the lens. Calculate the distance between the object and the lens, in centimeters to three significant figures. f = 38.6 cm m = 1.69

A lens of focal length f gives a real image that is m times larger than the object placed in front of the lens. Calculate the distance between the object and the lens, in centimeters to three significant figures. f = 38.6 cm m = 1.69

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Chapter26: Image Formation By Mirrors And Lenses

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A lens of focal length f gives a real image that is m times larger than the object
placed in front of the lens. Calculate the distance between the object and the lens,
in centimeters to three significant figures.
f = 38.6 cm
m = 1.69

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