Schaum's Outline of College Physics, Twelfth Edition (Schaum's Outlines)
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ISBN: 9781259587399
Author: Eugene Hecht
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 36, Problem 27SP
A convex spherical mirror has a focal length of -1.00 m. A small object is 2.00 m in front of the mirror on its central axis. (a) Locate the image. (b) Compute the magnification. (c) Describe the image.
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