Thin Lenses: A cell phone is placed 40 cm in front of a converging lens with a focal length of magnitude 20 cm. How far is the image of this phone from the lens?

A. 40 cm
B. 20 cm
C. 13 cm
D. 60 cm
E. 10 cm


Answer: A

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