A camera lens with a focal length of 5.0 cm forms a sharp image on a sensor that is…

PHYSICS · Subjective · AP · Physics 2: Algebra-based · Geometric Optics · Geometric Optics

Problem

A camera lens with a focal length of 5.0 cm forms a sharp image on a sensor that is 5.2 cm behind the lens. Determine the object distance from the lens.

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