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Sherlock Holmes discovers some hair fiber at a crime scene. He view the hairs through his magnifying glass from a distance of 6 cm. If the hairs are magnified 4.0 times, what is the distance to the magnified image?

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This question involves the concept of magnification.

The distance to the magnified image will be "24 cm".

Image Distance

The magnification of the magnifying glass is given by the following formula:

[tex]M=\frac{q}{p}\\\\q=Mp[/tex]

where,

  • q = image distance = ?
  • M = Magnification = 4
  • p = object distance = 6 cm

Therefore,

q = (4)(6 cm)

q = 24 cm

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