What is the magnification of the stamp

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A stamp collector views a 1.5 cm tall stamp through a magnifying glass. The magnifying glass is a converging lens with a focal length of 15 cm. The stamp is 3 cm below the lens. (a) Sketch a ray-tracing of this situation. (b) Where is the image of the stamp located? (c) What is the magnification of the stamp? (d) How large will the image of the stamp appear to be?

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