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A man's face is 30 cm in front of a concave spherical shaving mirror. If the image is erect and 1.5 times as large as his face, what is the radius of curvature of the mirror?

Principles of Physics: A Calculus-Based Text

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Chapter26: Image Formation By Mirrors And Lenses

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 6OQ: If Joshs face is 30.0 cm in front of a concave shaving mirror creating an upright image 1.50 times...

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