Refracting Telescope: A refracting telescope has a magnification M. If the focal length of the objective lens is doubled and the eyepiece focal length is halved, what is the new magnification?

A. 4M
B. 2M
C. M/2
D. M/4
E. M


Answer: A

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Repeat Problem 9.23 for a tier of six horizontal 2.5-cm-OD tubes under similar thermal conditions.

GIVEN
? Saturated steam condensing on horizontal tubes
? Tube outside diameter (D) = 2.5 cm = 0.025 m
? Tube outer surface temperature (Ts) = 27°C
? Steam pressure (p) = 12 kPa
? Number of tubes (n) = 6
FIND
? The average heat transfer coefficient (hc)
ASSUMPTIONS
? Steady state
? Film condensation occurs
SKETCH

PROPERTIES AND CONSTANTS
From Appendix 2, Table 13, for saturated water at 12 kPa

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