What is a simple microscope?

  • A
    $A$ device using a single convex lens to magnify small objects.
  • B
    $A$ device using two convex lenses to magnify small objects.
  • C
    $A$ device using a concave mirror to magnify small objects.
  • D
    $A$ device using a combination of mirrors and lenses.

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$A$ convex lens of focal length $12.5 \ cm$ is used as a simple microscope. When the image is formed at infinity,the magnification is . . . . . . . (Near point for normal vision is $25 \ cm$)

$A$ student measures the thickness of a human hair by looking at it through a microscope of magnification $100$. He makes $20$ observations and finds that the average width of the hair in the field of view of the microscope is $3.5 \; mm$. What is the estimate on the thickness (in $mm$) of hair?

In a microscope,the objective has a focal length $f_0 = 2 \ cm$ and the eyepiece has a focal length $f_e = 4 \ cm$. The tube length is $32 \ cm$. The magnification produced by this microscope for normal adjustment is . . . . . . .

In a Ramsden eyepiece,two planoconvex lenses,each of focal length $f$,are separated by a distance of $12 \ cm$. The equivalent focal length (in $cm$) of the eyepiece is:

In a compound microscope,the objective lens and eyepiece have focal lengths of $0.95 \ cm$ and $5 \ cm$ respectively,and are kept at a distance of $20 \ cm$. The final image is formed at a distance of $25 \ cm$ from the eyepiece. Calculate the magnifying power.

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