Total Magnification of Microscopes

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What factors determine the total magnification of a microscope?

The total magnification of a microscope is determined by multiplying the magnification of the objective lens by the magnification of the eyepiece.

How does the objective lens contribute to the total magnification of a microscope?

The objective lens of a microscope provides the primary magnification of the specimen.

What role does the eyepiece play in the total magnification of a microscope?

The eyepiece further magnifies the image produced by the objective lens and contributes to the total magnification.

What formula is used to calculate the total magnification of a microscope?

<p>The total magnification of a microscope is calculated by multiplying the magnification of the objective lens by the magnification of the eyepiece.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the magnification of the objective lens?

<p>The magnification of the objective lens in a microscope can range from 4x to 100x or higher.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the magnification of the eyepiece?

<p>The magnification of the eyepiece in a microscope is typically 10x.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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