Ray Optics Question #1: Concave Mirror Image Formation

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Homework Statement



An object is 12 cm in front of a concave mirror with a focal length of 21 cm .

Locate the image in s'
Is the image upright or inverted?

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willl get back with it


The Attempt at a Solution


Im not sure where to start, this should be a simple problem
 
on Phys.org
There is a standard equation relating the focal length to the object and image distances. It should be in your textbook. It's the same equation that is used for a lens .

Hope that helps get you started.
 

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