Ch 26, problem 10 A spectator, seated in the left field stands, is watching a 2.0-m-tall baseball player who is 75 m away. On a TV screen, located 2.1 m from a person watching the game at home, the same player has a 0.15-m image. Find the angular size of the player as seen by (a) the spectator watching the game live and (b) the TV viewer.

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A spectator, seated in the left field stands, is watching a 2.0-m-tall baseball player who is 75 m away. On a TV screen, located 2.1 m from a person watching the game at home, the same player has a 0.15-m image. Find the angular size of the player as seen by (a) the spectator watching the game live and (b) the TV viewer.

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