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Atan intersection of hospital hallways, a convex mirror is mountedhigh on a wall

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Question

Atan intersection of hospital hallways, a convex mirror is mountedhigh on a wall to help people avoid collisions. The mirror has aradius of curvature of 0.550 m. Locatethe image of a patient 11.9 m from themirror.
1 m Determine the magnification of the image.
3 X
Describe the image. (Select all that apply.) inverted enlarged upright virtual real diminished Atan intersection of hospital hallways, a convex mirror is mountedhigh on a wall to help people avoid collisions. The mirror has aradius of curvature of 0.550 m. Locatethe image of a patient 11.9 m from themirror.
1 m Determine the magnification of the image.
3 X
Describe the image. (Select all that apply.) inverted enlarged upright virtual real diminished Determine the magnification of the image.
3 X
Describe the image. (Select all that apply.) inverted enlarged upright virtual real diminished inverted enlarged upright virtual real diminished inverted enlarged upright virtual real diminished

Explanation / Answer

focal length of the mirror f=-0.55/2=-0.275 m 1/11.9+1/d'=1/-0.275 => d'= -0.269m distance from the mirror 0.269 m distance from the mirror 0.269 m magnification k=-d'/d= 0.022 upright and virtual ;diminished upright and virtual ;diminished