Optical Instruments: Microscope

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Optical Instruments: Microscope: Overview

This topic covers concepts, such as Optical Instruments as Combination of Lenses, Magnifying Power, Angular Magnification in Optical Instrument, Microscopes, Simple Microscope, Compound Microscope, Eyepiece of Microscope, etc.

Important Questions on Optical Instruments: Microscope

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The expression for magnifying power of compound microscope is

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In a compound microscope, the intermediate image is

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What is the relation between visual angle and apparent size.

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Define visual angle. 

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What is the relation between visual angle and Apparent size

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What is the unit of visual angle.

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What angle subtended is the minimal visual acuity

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The magnifying power of a compound microscope can be increased by

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Total magnification of compound microscope is 20 while magnification for eye piece is 5. If final image is formed at near point which is taken 20 cm then focal length of eye piece is

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It the focal length of objective lens is increased then magnifying power of :

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In a compound microscope, the intermediate image is

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The focal length of the objective of a microscope is

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Final image obtained from a compound microscope is-

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The value of distance d so that final image is formed on the object itself is ___ .

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A compound microscope consists of an objective lens with focal length 20 cm the magnification will be

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A convex lens of focal length 12.5 cm is used as a simple microscope. When the image is formed at infinite, Magnification is ______ (Near point for the normal vision is 25 cm).

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The objective lens and eye piece lens of a compound microscope have focal lengths 1.5 cm and 5 cm respectively. The object is placed at a distance 1.8 cm. What is its magnification?  ( Take the least distance of distinct vision = 24 cm)

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A compound microscope has an eye piece of  focal length 10 cm and an objective of focal length of 4 cm. Calculate the magnification, if an object is kept at a distance of 5 cm from the objective then final image is formed at the least distance of distinct vision

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In a compound microscope, the intermediate image is:

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The magnifying power of a compound microscope is high if,