Optics Question 344
Question: When the length of a microscope tube increases, its magnifying power
[MNR 1986]
Options:
A) Decreases
B) Increases
C) Does not change
D) May decrease or increase
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Answer:
Correct Answer: A
Solution:
For a microscope
and
For a given microscope, with increase in L, ue will increase and hence magnifying power (m) will decrease.
