JAMB - Physics (1994 - No. 27)

An object is placed in front of a converging lens of a focal length 20cm. The image is virtual and has a magnification of 2. What is the distance of the object from the lens?
5cm
10cm
30cm
40cm

Explanation

V = -2u

F = \(\frac{uv}{u + v}\)

20 = \(\frac{uv - 2u}{u - 2u}\)

u = 10cm

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