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What is the least distance of distinct vision?

Important Questions on Optical Instruments

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Distant objects which appear quite small with naked eye, appear larger through a telescope; how?
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What should be the position of an object relative to a biconvex lens so that it behaves like a magnifying glass?

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What is the angular magnification produced by a single convex lens used as a simple microscope in ‘normal’ use?

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An object is seen first in red light and then in violet light through a simple microscope. In which case will the magnifying power be larger?

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What steps are taken to obtain a high angular magnification from a compound microscope?

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A distant object is being seen through a telescope. If a fly sits on the objective, what will be its effect on the image of the object?

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Define magnifying power of an optical instrument.
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Why is the power of the objective lens of a telescope is kept as small as possible?