Optics Question 394

Question: The magnifying power of an astronomical telescope is 8 and the distance between the two lenses is 54 cm. The focal length of eye lens and objective lens will be respectively

[MP PMT 1991; CPMT 1991; Pb. PMT 2001]

Options:

A) 6 cm and 48 cm

B) 48 cm and 6 cm

C) 8 cm and 64 cm

D) 64 cm and 8 cm

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Answer:

Correct Answer: A

Solution:

fo+fe=54 and fofe=m=8fo=8fe

8fe+fe=54fe=549=6

fo=8fe=8×6=48



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