Chapter 34, Problem 34.104P

(a)

To determine

The explanation for the data points while plotting the data as $1/s\text{'}$ versus $1/s$ lies close to straight line.

(b)

To determine

The index of refraction of the glass and the radius of curvature of the hemispherical surface of the rod using the slope and y-intercept of the best-fit straight line to the obtained data of $1/s$ and $1/s\text{'}$.

(c)

To determine

The position of image if the object distance is $15.0\text{cm}$.