Physics: Principles with Applications (7th Edition)

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Chapter 23 - Light: Geometric Optics - Problems - Page 676: 66

Answer

23 cm

Work Step by Step

Use the lensmaker’s equation. $$\frac{1}{f}=(n-1)(\frac{1}{R_1}+\frac{1}{R_2})$$ $$\frac{1}{f}=(n-1)(\frac{2}{R})$$ $$R=2(n-1)f=2(1.52-1)(22.0cm)=23cm$$
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