A woman stands 2.0 m in front of a convex mirror and notices that her image height is 1/4 of her actual height. Determine the radius of curvature of the mirror. (in m) A 6.0 B 0.67 C 4.0 D 2.0 E 1.3
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The woman's image height is 1/4 of her actual height, so the magnification (M) is 1/4 or 0.25. Show more…
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