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You are building a device in which the dimensions of a diverging lens cannot be changed....

You are building a device in which the dimensions of a diverging lens cannot be changed. On testing the device, however, you discover that the focal length of your lens is too short. You decide to fix this problem by grinding a lens of identical shape from different glass. Should you use a glass with a larger or a smaller index of refraction? Why?

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