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25.6 Exercise 25

Avg difficulty 2.5

A camera with a 100 mm focal length lens is used to photograph the sun and moon. What is the height of the image of the sun on the film, given the sun is 1.40×106 km1 . \text{40} \times \text{10}^{6} \text{ km} in diameter and is 1.50×108 km1 . \text{50} \times \text{10}^{8} \text{ km} away?

OpenStax College Physics 2e, 25.6 Image Formation by Lenses, exercise 25

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