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What is the final magnification if the objective magnification is 40 and the eyepiece magnification is 10?
What is the final magnification if the objective magnification is 40 and the eyepiece magnification is 10?
- 4000
- 400 (correct)
- 100
- 40
- 50
What is 'empty magnification' in the context of microscopy?
What is 'empty magnification' in the context of microscopy?
- The magnification attained in two stages by the microscope
- The least distance between two points at which they can be distinguished
- The ability of the microscope to reveal fine detail
- Further magnification that does not reveal more detail and makes the image less distinct (correct)
What is the resolving power of a microscope?
What is the resolving power of a microscope?
- The magnification attained in two stages by the microscope
- The ability of the microscope to reveal fine detail
- The least distance between two points at which they can be distinguished (correct)
- The product of objective and eyepiece magnification
If the objective magnification is 20 and the eyepiece magnification is 5, what is the final magnification?
If the objective magnification is 20 and the eyepiece magnification is 5, what is the final magnification?
What happens if an object has been magnified to the point that its image is becoming fuzzy or indistinct due to limited resolving power?
What happens if an object has been magnified to the point that its image is becoming fuzzy or indistinct due to limited resolving power?