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how far from a concave mirror (radius 27.8 cm ) must an object be placed if its image is to be at infinity? express your answer to three significant figures and include the appropriate units.

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Final answer: The object distance from a concave mirror with a radius of 27.8 cm, when the image is at infinity, is 13.9 cm. Explanation: To find the object distance (do) from a concave mirror with a radius of 27.8 cm when the image is at infinity, we can use the thin lens equation: 1/f = 1/d₀ + 1/di In