Ch 34: Geometric Optics
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Problem 34
An object 0.600 cm tall is placed 16.5 cm to the left of the vertex of a concave spherical mirror having a radius of curvature of 22.0 cm. (b) Determine the position, size, orientation, and nature (real or virtual) of theProblem 34
An object is 18.0 cm from the center of a spherical silvered-glass Christmas tree ornament 6.00 cm in diameter. What are the position and magnification of its ?Problem 34
You hold a spherical salad bowl 60 cm in front of your face with the bottom of the bowl facing you. The bowl is made of polished metal with a 35-cm radius of curvature. (a) Where is the of your 5.0-cm-tall nose located?Problem 34
A spherical, concave shaving mirror has a radius of curvature of 32.0 cm. (b) Where is the ? Is the real or virtual?Problem 34
Dental Mirror. A dentist uses a curved mirror to view teeth on the upper side of the mouth. Suppose she wants an erect with a magnification of 2.00 when the mirror is 1.25 cm from a tooth. (Treat this problem as though the object and lie along a straight line.) (b) What must be the focal length and radius of curvature of this mirror?Problem 34
The thin glass shell shown in Fig. E34.15 has a spherical shape with a radius of curvature of 12.0 cm, and both of its surfaces can act as mirrors. A seed 3.30 mm high is placed 15.0 cm from the center of the mirror along the optic axis, as shown in the figure. (a) Calculate the location and height of the of this seed.Problem 34
BIO Contact Lenses. Contact lenses are placed right on the eyeball, so the distance from the eye to an object (or ) is the same as the distance from the lens to that object (or ). A certain person can see distant objects well, but his near point is 45.0 cm from his eyes instead of the usual 25.0 cm. (a) Is this person nearsighted or farsighted?Problem 34
The focal length of a simple magnifier is 8.00 cm. Assume the magnifier is a thin lens placed very close to the eye. (b) If the object is 1.00 mm high, what is the height of its formed by the magnifier?Problem 34
The focal length of the eyepiece of a certain microscope is 18.0 mm. The focal length of the objective is 8.00 mm. The distance between objective and eyepiece is 19.7 cm. The final formed by the eyepiece is at infinity. Treat all lenses as thin. (b) What is the magnitude of the linear magnification produced by the objective?Problem 34
Resolution of a Microscope. The formed by a microscope objective with a focal length of 5.00 mm is 160 mm from its second focal point. The eyepiece has a focal length of 26.0 mm. (a) What is the angular magnification of the microscope?Problem 34
A telescope is constructed from two lenses with focal lengths of 95.0 cm and 15.0 cm, the 95.0-cm lens being used as the objective. Both the object being viewed and the final are at infinity. (b) Find the height of the formed by the objective of a building 60.0 m tall, 3.00 km away.Problem 34
A concave mirror has a radius of curvature of 34.0 cm. (b) If the mirror is immersed in water (refractive index 1.33), what is its focal length?Problem 34
BIO (a) Where is the near point of an eye for which a contact lens with a power of +2.75 diopters is prescribed?Problem 34
BIO Ordinary Glasses. Ordinary glasses are worn in front of the eye and usually 2.0 cm in front of the eyeball. Suppose that the person in Exercise 34.52 prefers ordinary glasses to contact lenses. What focal length lenses are needed to correct his vision, and what is their power in diopters?Problem 34
BIO A person can see clearly up close but cannot focus on objects beyond 75.0 cm. She opts for contact lenses to correct her vision. (a) Is she nearsighted or farsighted?Problem 34
BIO A person can see clearly up close but cannot focus on objects beyond 75.0 cm. She opts for contact lenses to correct her vision. (c) What focal length contact lens is needed, and what is its power in diopters?Problem 34
A thin lens with a focal length of 6.00 cm is used as a simple magnifier. (a) What angular magnification is obtainable with the lens if the object is at the focal point?Problem 34
An object is 16.0 cm to the left of a lens. The lens forms an 36.0 cm to the right of the lens. (c) Draw a principal-ray diagram.Problem 34
A Spherical Fish Bowl. A small tropical fish is at the center of a water-filled, spherical fish bowl 28.0 cm in diameter. (a) Find the apparent position and magnification of the fish to an observer outside the bowl. The effect of the thin walls of the bowl may be ignored.Problem 34
The left end of a long glass rod 8.00 cm in diameter, with an index of refraction of 1.60, is ground and polished to a convex hemispherical surface with a radius of 4.00 cm. An object in the form of an arrow 1.50 mm tall, at right angles to the axis of the rod, is located on the axis 24.0 cm to the left of the vertex of the convex surface. Find the position and height of the of the arrow formed by paraxial rays incident on the convex surface. Is the erect or inverted?Problem 34
A lens forms an of an object. The object is 16.0 cm from the lens. The is 12.0 cm from the lens on the same side as the object. (a) What is the focal length of the lens? Is the lens converging or diverging?Problem 34
A converging lens with a focal length of 70.0 cm forms an of a 3.20-cm-tall real object that is to the left of the lens. The is 4.50 cm tall and inverted. Where are the object and located in relation to the lens? Is the real or virtual?Problem 34
A converging lens with a focal length of 9.00 cm forms an of a 4.00-mm-tall real object that is to the left of the lens. The is 1.30 cm tall and erect. Where are the object and located? Is the real or virtual?Problem 34
A lensmaker wants to make a magnifying glass from glass that has an index of refraction n = 1.55 and a focal length of 20.0 cm. If the two surfaces of the lens are to have equal radii, what should that radius be?Problem 34
For each thin lens shown in Fig. E34.37, calculate the location of the of an object that is 18.0 cm to the left of the lens. The lens material has a refractive index of 1.50, and the radii of curvature shown are only the magnitudes. (b)Problem 34
An object is 16.0 cm to the left of a lens. The lens forms an 36.0 cm to the right of the lens. (b) If the object is 8.00 mm tall, how tall is the ? Is it erect or inverted?Problem 34
You wish to project the of a slide on a screen 9.00 m from the lens of a slide projector. (b) If the dimensions of the picture on a 35-mm color slide are 24 mm * 36 mm, what is the minimum size of the projector screen required to accommodate the ?Problem 34
Zoom Lens. Consider the simple model of the zoom lens shown in Fig. 34.43a. The converging lens has focal length f1 = 12 cm, and the diverging lens has focal length f2 = -12 cm. The lenses are separated by 4 cm as shown in Fig. 34.43a. (a) For a distant object, where is the of the converging lens? (b) The of the converging lens serves as the object for the diverging lens. What is the object distance for the diverging lens? (c) Where is the final ? Compare your answer to Fig. 34.43a.Problem 34
A camera lens has a focal length of 180.0 mm and an aperture diameter of 16.36 mm. (a) What is the ƒ-number of the lens?