Question

Mention the magnifying powers of the following optical instruments:

(i) Simple microscope

(ii) Compound microscope

(iii) (Hi) Refracting telescope

Answer 1

Ans. (i) Magnifying power of a simple microscope is given by
(ii) Magnifying power of a compound microscope is given by
(iii) Magnifying power of a refracting telescope is given by