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A small object is placed to the left of a convex lens and on the optical axis. The object is 65.2 cm from the lens and the focal length of the lens is 36 cm. What is the position of the image formed by the lens?

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It finds the position of the image formed when an object is placed to the left of a convex lens.

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Apply the thin lens equation
1/s0 + 1/si = 1/f
where s0 is the distance mesured from the object to the center of the lens. so ...

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