Answer
3.24 m.
Work Step by Step
By similar triangles, $\frac{h_{tree}}{h_{mirror}}=\frac{d_{tree}}{d_{mirror}}$.
$$h_{tree}= h_{mirror}\frac{d_{tree}}{d_{mirror}}$$
$$h_{tree}= 0.0400m\frac{28.0m+0.350m}{0.350m}=3.24m$$
University Physics with Modern Physics (14th Edition)
by Young, Hugh D.; Freedman, Roger A.
Published by
Pearson
ISBN 10:
0321973615
ISBN 13:
978-0-32197-361-0
Chapter 34 - Geometric Optics - Problems - Exercises - Page 1151: 34.2
Update this answer!
You can help us out by revising, improving and updating this answer.
Update this answerAfter you claim an answer you’ll have 24 hours to send in a draft. An editor will review the submission and either publish your submission or provide feedback.
