Thin Lenses: A 14-mm tall postage stamp is 4.0 mm from a converging lens. If the image of the stamp is 4.0 mm tall, how far is it from the lens?

A. 14 mm
B. 8.7 mm
C. 1.4 mm
D. 1.1 mm


Answer: D

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