Question: 2. A periscope, in the figure below, is useful for viewing objects that cannot be seen directly. It can be used in submarines and


2. A periscope, in the figure below, is useful for viewing objects 

2. A periscope, in the figure below, is useful for viewing objects that cannot be seen directly. It can be used in submarines and when watching golf matches or parades from behind a crowd of people. Suppose the object is a distance p from the upper mirror and the centers of the two flat mirrors are separated by a distance h. a. What is the distance of the final image from the lower mirror? b. Is the final image real or virtual? c. Is the final image upright or inverted?

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