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Question 17N.3.SL.TZ0.b.i

Date	November 2017	Marks available	[Maximum mark: 2]	Reference code	17N.3.SL.TZ0.b.i
Level	SL	Paper	3	Time zone	TZ0
Command term	Determine	Question number	b.i	Adapted from	N/A

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17N.3.SL.TZ0.b.i

A magnifying glass is constructed from a thin converging lens.

A converging lens can also be used to produce an image of a distant object. The base of the object is positioned on the principal axis of the lens at a distance of 10.0 m from the centre of the lens. The lens has a focal length of 2.0 m.

Determine the position of the image.

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$\frac{1}{{10}} + \frac{1}{v} = \frac{1}{2}$

v = 2.5 «m»

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Option C: Imaging

Option C: Imaging » Option C: Imaging (Core topics) » C.1 – Introduction to imaging

Option C: Imaging » Option C: Imaging (Core topics)

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