A 1.38 m-long Galilean telescope has an eyepiece lens with focal length -4.58 cm.  Determine the lens power of the telescope. Give your answer in m-1, correct to 2d.p.

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A 1.38 m-long Galilean telescope has an eyepiece lens with focal length -4.58 cm.  Determine the lens power of the telescope.

Give your answer in m-1, correct to 2d.p.

 

The answer is NOT 0.70 or 0.75

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