MICROANATOMY

INTRODUCTION TO MICROSCOPY CELL BIOLOGY

MICROSCOPY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
If the ocular is 10x and the objective is 4x, what is the total magnification?
A
14x
B
6x
C
40x
D
2.5x
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -4x is a common magnification for scanning objectives and, when combined with the magnification power of a 10x eyepiece lens, a 4x scanning objective lens gives a total magnification of 40x.

Detailed explanation-2: -40 x 10 = 400, so the total magnification of this microscope would be 400 times using the 40x lens.

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