Physics: Principles with Applications (7th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0-32162-592-7
ISBN 13: 978-0-32162-592-2

Chapter 23 - Light: Geometric Optics - Questions - Page 672: 19

Answer

The film (or sensor plane) of a camera is placed at the focal point of the lens to form an image of faraway objects.

Work Step by Step

The light rays coming in are essentially parallel and will focus and make an image at the focal point of the lens.
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