As the Magnifying Power of the Compound Microscope Increases, the Depth

question 10

Multiple Choice

As the magnifying power of the compound microscope increases, the depth of focus:

• A) increases.
• B) remains the same.
• C) decreases.

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Definitions:

Pentanoic Acid

A short-chain fatty acid with five carbon atoms, also known as valeric acid, with a strong, pungent odor.

Pimelic Acid

A dicarboxylic acid with a seven-carbon chain, functioning as a precursor in the biosynthesis of lysine.

Alkene

A hydrocarbon containing at least one carbon-carbon double bond, characterized by the general formula CnH2n.

Cyclohexene

A cyclic hydrocarbon with the formula C6H10, characterized by the presence of a double bond in the ring structure.