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a) Can a diverging lens be used as a magnifier? b) What is the maximum value...

a) Can a diverging lens be used as a magnifier?

b) What is the maximum value that the focal length of a magnifying lens can have?

c) A magnifier has a magnification of 5X. How far from the lens should an object be held so that its image is at the near-point distance of 25 cm?

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