Physics Compound Microscope Multiple Choice
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What is the final image viewed by a compound microscope?

  • Virtual, Inverted
  • Virtual, Magnified (correct)
  • Real, Inverted
  • Real, Magnified
  • Which of the following is more penetrating?

  • Beta
  • Gamma rays (correct)
  • None of the above
  • Alpha
  • Which of the following are not electromagnetic in nature?

  • Sound waves (correct)
  • Beta particles
  • Radar Rays
  • Alpha particles
  • What is the speed of sound in vacuum?

    <p>Zero</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Shrill sounds have which of the following properties?

    <p>Greater frequency, Greater loudness</p> Signup and view all the answers

    An object is placed at a distance of 60cm from a convex mirror with a focal length of 30cm. What is the position of the image?

    <p>10cm</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the value of 250mm in centimeters?

    <p>25cm</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of vision defect is characterized by the ability to see distant objects clearly but not close objects?

    <p>Farsightedness</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the value of 0.25m in centimeters?

    <p>25cm</p> Signup and view all the answers

    If the frequency of a wave is 30Hz and the wavelength is 0.2m, what is the velocity of the wave?

    <p>30 m/s</p> Signup and view all the answers

    If the object distance (q) is 4cm and the image distance (p) is 2cm, what is the magnification of the concave lens?

    <p>0.5</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Compound Microscope Imaging

    • The final image viewed by a compound microscope is virtual, inverted, and enlarged.

    Penetrating Properties

    • In terms of penetrating ability, gamma rays are more penetrating than X-rays, ultraviolet light, or visible light.

    Electromagnetic Nature

    • Sound waves and mechanical waves are not electromagnetic in nature.
    • Examples of electromagnetic waves include radio waves, microwaves, infrared, visible light, ultraviolet, X-rays, and gamma rays.

    Speed of Sound

    • The speed of sound in a vacuum is zero, as sound requires a medium to travel and does not propagate in a vacuum.

    Properties of Sound

    • Shrill sounds have a high frequency and shorter wavelength, leading to a higher pitch.

    Image Position in Convex Mirror

    • For an object placed 60 cm from a convex mirror with a focal length of 30 cm, the image position can be calculated using the mirror formula: 1/f = 1/v + 1/u. The image is virtual and located at a distance of 20 cm behind the mirror.

    Unit Conversion

    • 250 mm equals 25 cm; conversion requires dividing millimeters by 10.
    • 0.25 m equals 25 cm; conversion requires multiplying meters by 100.

    Vision Defect

    • The vision defect characterized by the ability to see distant objects clearly but not near objects is known as hyperopia or farsightedness.

    Wave Velocity Calculation

    • If the frequency of a wave is 30 Hz and the wavelength is 0.2 m, velocity can be calculated using the formula: velocity = frequency × wavelength, resulting in 6 m/s.

    Magnification of a Concave Lens

    • For a concave lens with an object distance (q) of 4 cm and an image distance (p) of 2 cm, magnification is given by the formula: magnification = -p/q, yielding a value of 0.5.

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    Test your knowledge of compound microscopes in physics with this multiple-choice quiz. Questions cover topics such as final image, lens material, and electromagnetic rays. Choose the correct answer from the options provided.

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