Optics Question 375

Question: The magnifying power of a telescope can be increased by

[CPMT 1979]

Options:

A) Increasing focal length of the system

B) Fitting eye piece of high power

C) Fitting eye piece of low power

D) Increasing the distance of objects

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Answer:

Correct Answer: B

Solution:

Magnifying power of telescope is $ \frac{f _{o}}{f _{e}}, $ so as $ \frac{1}{f _{e}} $ increases, magnifying power increases.



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