A Single Concave Spherical Mirror Is Used to Create an Image

question 46

Multiple Choice

A single concave spherical mirror is used to create an image of a 6.00-cm tall source.The source is located 23.0 cm to the left of the mirror's center of curvature.The magnitude of the radius of curvature for the mirror is 12.0 cm.Calculate the magnification.

• A)+0.52
• B)+0.35
• C)-0.21
• D)-0.35
• E)-0.52

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