Question icon
Grade 12th passWave Optics

Maximum magnification produced by simple microscope of focal length f= 5 cm is?(a)5 (b)7 (c)6 (d)8Answer is 6??? How??

Profile image of Jyoti
9 Years agoGrade 12th pass
Answers icon

1 Answer

Profile image of Vikas TU
9 Years ago
As the central length of the magnifying lens (f) = 5 cm 
As the amplification is all relies on upon the central length 
More is the central length, more is the amplification. 
Most extreme amplification is constantly more prominent than central length.