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An object is placed 40.0 cm to the right of a concave mirror with focal length 24.0 cm and 10.0 cm to the left of a lens with focal length -20.0 cm.Where is the image formed by both the mirror and the lens?


A) 6.67 cm to the right of the object
B) 6.67 cm to the right of the lens
C) 40.0 cm to the right of the lens
D) 20.0 cm to the right of the lens

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If atmospheric refraction did not occur,how would the apparent time of sunrise and sunset be changed?


A) Both would be later.
B) Both would be earlier.
C) Sunrise would be later and sunset earlier.
D) Sunrise would be earlier and sunset later.

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When the reflection of an object is seen in a convex mirror the image will:


A) always be real.
B) always be virtual.
C) may be either real or virtual.
D) will always be enlarged.

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A container is filled with fluid 1,and the apparent depth of the fluid is 5.00 cm.The container is next filled with fluid 2,and the apparent depth of this fluid is 4.00 cm.If the index of refraction of the first fluid is 1.60,what is the index of refraction of the second fluid?


A) 2.00
B) 1.79
C) 1.28
D) More information is needed to find the value.

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An object is placed at a distance of 30 cm from a thin convex lens along its axis.The lens has a focal length of 10 cm.What are the values,respectively,of the image distance and magnification?


A) 60 cm and 2.0
B) 15 cm and 2.0
C) 60 cm and -0.50
D) 15 cm and -0.50

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A lens of 12.0-cm focal length is placed 20 cm to the right of the object and a mirror of focal length -20.0 cm is placed 50.0 cm to the right of the lens.Where is the final image formed?


A) 15.0 cm to the left of the lens
B) 17.1 cm to the left of the lens
C) 10.0 cm to the right of the mirror
D) 10.0 cm to the left of the mirror

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A 100-cm focal length thin lens is placed in contact with one of 66.7 cm focal length.An object is placed 50 cm in front of the combination.What is the image distance?


A) 40 cm
B) -25 cm
C) 67 cm
D) 200 cm

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When the reflection of an object is seen in a plane mirror,the distance from the mirror to the image depends on:


A) the wavelength of light used for viewing.
B) the distance from the object to the mirror.
C) the distance of both the observer and the object to the mirror.
D) the size of the object.

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When an image is inverted compared to the object,it is also:


A) virtual.
B) reversed left to right.
C) enlarged.
D) diminished.

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Two thin lenses with focal lengths 25.0 cm and 30.0 cm are placed in contact in an orientation so that their optic axes coincide.What is the focal length of the two in combination? (Hint: A thin lens is one whose thickness is negligible) .


A) 13.6 cm
B) 27.5 cm
C) 55.0 cm
D) 150 cm

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A container is filled with fluid 1 and the apparent depth of the fluid is 5 cm.The container is next filled with fluid 2,and the apparent depth of this fluid is 4 cm.What is the ratio of the indices of refraction of these fluids?


A) n1/n2 = 5/4
B) n1/n2 = 4/5
C) n1/n2 = A container is filled with fluid 1 and the apparent depth of the fluid is 5 cm.The container is next filled with fluid 2,and the apparent depth of this fluid is 4 cm.What is the ratio of the indices of refraction of these fluids? A) n1/n2 = 5/4 B) n1/n2 = 4/5 C) n1/n2 =   D) More information is needed to find the ratio.
D) More information is needed to find the ratio.

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What is the image distance of an object 1.00 m in front of a converging lens of focal length 20.0 cm?


A) +16.7 cm
B) +20.0 cm
C) +25.0 cm
D) +33.3 cm

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The real image of an object is located 45.0 cm away from a concave mirror,which has a focal length of 10.0 cm.How far is the object from the mirror?


A) 40.0 cm
B) 35.0 cm
C) 22.5 cm
D) 12.9 cm

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Sally places an object 6.0 cm from a thin convex lens along its axis.The lens has a focal length of 9.0 cm.What are the respective values of the image distance and magnification?


A) -18 cm and 3.0
B) 18 cm and 3.0
C) 3.0 cm and -0.50
D) -18 cm and -3.0

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A glass block,for which n = 1.52,has a blemish located 3.2 cm from one surface.At what distance from that surface does the image of the blemish appear to the outside observer?


A) 1.6 cm
B) 2.1 cm
C) 4.9 cm
D) 6.4 cm

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Ron fills a beaker with glycerin (n = 1.473) to a depth of 5.0 cm.If he looks straight down through the glycerin surface,he will perceive the liquid to be what apparent depth?


A) 7.4 cm
B) 5.0 cm
C) 3.4 cm
D) 1.0 cm

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Which of the following best describes the image of a concave mirror when the object is at a distance greater than twice the focal point distance from the mirror?


A) virtual,upright and magnification greater than one
B) real,inverted and magnification less than one
C) virtual,upright and magnification less than one
D) real,inverted and magnification greater than one

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Which of the following best describes the image of a convex mirror when the object's distance from the mirror is less than the absolute value of the focal point distance?


A) virtual,upright and magnification greater than one
B) real,inverted and magnification less than one
C) virtual,upright and magnification less than one
D) real,inverted and magnification greater than one

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A lens has a focal length of 60 cm in air.If this lens were immersed in water,what focal length would result? The index of refraction of the lens is 1.500 and that of water is 1.333.The focal length of a thin lens with index n1 submerged in a liquid with index n2 is given by the modified lens maker's formula: A lens has a focal length of 60 cm in air.If this lens were immersed in water,what focal length would result? The index of refraction of the lens is 1.500 and that of water is 1.333.The focal length of a thin lens with index n<sub>1</sub> submerged in a liquid with index n<sub>2</sub> is given by the modified lens maker's formula:   . A) 240 cm B) 68 cm C) 53 cm D) 15 cm .


A) 240 cm
B) 68 cm
C) 53 cm
D) 15 cm

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An eyeglass lens is cut with one surface having a radius R1 and the other surface having a radius R2,with R1 < R2.Both positive radii are measured from the same side with R1 being the side closer to the eye.Is this convex-concave lens a converging lens or a diverging lens?


A) This is a converging lens.
B) This is a diverging lens.
C) This can be either a converging or diverging lens,as more information is needed for a final determination.
D) This is neither,since a lens cannot be made this way.

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