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A concave makeup mirror is designed so that a person 25 cm in front of it sees an upright image magnified by a factor of two. What is the radius of curvature of the mirror?
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Given that the object distance is 25 cm, we can calculate the image distance as -2 times 25 cm, which gives us -50 cm. Show more…
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