Physics Technology Update (4th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0-32190-308-0
ISBN 13: 978-0-32190-308-2

Chapter 26 - Geometrical Optics - Problems and Conceptual Exercises - Page 946: 127

Answer

$B)~134cm$

Work Step by Step

We can find the required focal length as $f_{fluid}=[\frac{(n_{lens}-1)n_{fluid}}{n_{lens}-n_{fluid}}]f_{air}$ We plug in the known values to obtain: $f_{fluid}=[\frac{(1.46-1)(1.50)}{1.46-1.50}](-7.75)=134cm$
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