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In a scene from a movie, a nearsighted character removes his eyeglasses and uses them to focus the nearly parallel rays of the sun to start a fire. what is physically wrong with this scene?

a. parallel rays cannot be focused.
b. a fire can only be started if the image is virtual.
c. the eyeglasses have converging lenses and cannot be used to focus parallel rays.
d. sunlight cannot be used to start a fire.
e. the eyeglasses have diverging lenses and cannot be used to focus parallel rays.

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