Chapter 5: Q2DQ (page 1151)
For the situation shown in Fig. 34.3, is the image distance s′ positive or negative? Is the image real or virtual? Explain your answers
Short Answer
The image will be virtual and erect
Chapter 5: Q2DQ (page 1151)
For the situation shown in Fig. 34.3, is the image distance s′ positive or negative? Is the image real or virtual? Explain your answers
The image will be virtual and erect
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