Spherical refracting surfaces. An object O stands on the central axis of a spherical refracting surface. For this situation (see the table below, all distances are in centimeters), n1 is the index of refraction where the object is located, nɔ is the index of refraction on the other side of the refracting surface. Find (a) the object distance p and determine whether the image is (b) real or virtual and (c) on the same side of the surface as object O or on the opposite side. (a) (b) (c) n1 n2 R/V Side 1.8 1.1 -28 -6.5 em (a) Number Units em (b) lem (c) lem the tolerance is +/-5% plem

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Spherical refracting surfaces. An object O stands on the central axis of a spherical refracting surface. For this situation (see the table below, all distances are in
centimeters), n1 is the index of refraction where the object is located, nɔ is the index of refraction on the other side of the refracting surface. Find (a) the object
distance p and determine whether the image is (b) real or virtual and (c) on the same side of the surface as object O or on the opposite side.
(a)
(b)
(c)
n1
n2
R/V
Side
1.8
1.1
-28
-6.5
em
(a) Number
Units
em
(b)
lem
(c)
lem
the tolerance is +/-5%
plem
Transcribed Image Text:Spherical refracting surfaces. An object O stands on the central axis of a spherical refracting surface. For this situation (see the table below, all distances are in centimeters), n1 is the index of refraction where the object is located, nɔ is the index of refraction on the other side of the refracting surface. Find (a) the object distance p and determine whether the image is (b) real or virtual and (c) on the same side of the surface as object O or on the opposite side. (a) (b) (c) n1 n2 R/V Side 1.8 1.1 -28 -6.5 em (a) Number Units em (b) lem (c) lem the tolerance is +/-5% plem
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