When can more magnification of a compound microscope be obtained?

  • A
    By increasing the focal length of the objective lens.
  • B
    By decreasing the focal length of the objective lens.
  • C
    By increasing the focal length of the eyepiece.
  • D
    By increasing the distance between the lenses.

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