The Focal Lengths of the Objective and the Eyepiece in a Microscope

question 100

Multiple Choice

The focal lengths of the objective and the eyepiece in a microscope are 0.29 cm and 2.50 cm, respectively. An object is placed at 0.30 cm from the objective lens and the image of this object is viewed with the eyepiece adjusted for minimum eyestrain. The near-point distance of the person using the microscope is 25.0 cm. What is the final magnification of the microscope?

• A) -190
• B) -240
• C) -300
• D) -310
• E) -470

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