Concept explainers
To rank: The given data according to the magnification from greatest to least.
Answer to Problem 62A
The magnification ranking is
Explanation of Solution
Given:
The heights of various object and image is,
- Object 1 cm, image 0.5 cm
- Object 2 cm, image 0.5 cm
- Object 2 cm, image 1 cm
- Object 5 cm, image 7 cm
- Object 3 cm, image 2 cm
Formula Used:
The magnification of a mirror is given as,
Where,
Calculation:
For A:
Magnification
For B:
Magnification
For C:
Magnification
For D:
Magnification
For E:
Magnification
Conclusion:
Therefore, the magnification of
Chapter 17 Solutions
Glencoe Physics: Principles and Problems, Student Edition
Additional Science Textbook Solutions
Physics for Scientists and Engineers: A Strategic Approach, Vol. 1 (Chs 1-21) (4th Edition)
Conceptual Physics (12th Edition)
College Physics: A Strategic Approach (3rd Edition)
Physics for Scientists and Engineers: A Strategic Approach with Modern Physics (4th Edition)
Tutorials in Introductory Physics
College Physics (10th Edition)
- College PhysicsPhysicsISBN:9781305952300Author:Raymond A. Serway, Chris VuillePublisher:Cengage LearningUniversity Physics (14th Edition)PhysicsISBN:9780133969290Author:Hugh D. Young, Roger A. FreedmanPublisher:PEARSONIntroduction To Quantum MechanicsPhysicsISBN:9781107189638Author:Griffiths, David J., Schroeter, Darrell F.Publisher:Cambridge University Press
- Physics for Scientists and EngineersPhysicsISBN:9781337553278Author:Raymond A. Serway, John W. JewettPublisher:Cengage LearningLecture- Tutorials for Introductory AstronomyPhysicsISBN:9780321820464Author:Edward E. Prather, Tim P. Slater, Jeff P. Adams, Gina BrissendenPublisher:Addison-WesleyCollege Physics: A Strategic Approach (4th Editio...PhysicsISBN:9780134609034Author:Randall D. Knight (Professor Emeritus), Brian Jones, Stuart FieldPublisher:PEARSON