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You view yourself in a large convex mirror with 2.4 m radius of curvature while standing...

You view yourself in a large convex mirror with 2.4 m radius of curvature while standing at 3.0

m from the mirror.

a) Determine the focal length of the mirror.

b) Determine the location of your image with respect to the mirror’s location.

c) Determine the magnification of the convex mirror. Is the image upright or inverted?

d) If you are 1.7 m tall, determine the height of the image.

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b]Image is 0.86m behind the mirror

c]Magnification= 0.2860.29 and image is upright.

d]Image height= 0.486m 0.49 m

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