An object is beyond the focal point of a converging lens. If you want to bring its image closer to the lens, you should move the object A. away from the lens. B. toward the lens. C. to the focal point of the lens.

An object is beyond the focal point of a converging lens. If you want to bring its image closer to the lens, you should move the object A. away from the lens. B. toward the lens. C. to the focal point of the lens.

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Problem 12P: . A small object is placed to the left of a convex lens and on its optical axis. The object is 30 cm...

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7. An object is beyond the focal point of a converging lens. If
you want to bring its image closer to the lens, you should
move the object
A. away from the lens.
B. toward the lens.
C. to the focal point of the lens.

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