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JAMB Physics 2015 Objective — Question 7

Question 7 of 50 from the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) Physics 2015 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

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If a document is to be produced using a duplicating camera, where should the document be placed in order to obtain an exact copy?

  • A. At the point which is twice the focal length of the lens of the cameraCorrect
  • B. At the optical centre of the lens of the camera
  • C. Between the principal focus and a point twice the focal length of the lens of the camera
  • D. Beyond a point twice the focal length of the lens of the camera

Explanation

Placing the document at 2F gives a same-size (magnification =1) real inverted image, producing an exact copy.

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