JEE · NEET Previous Year Question

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

Topic: NEET PYQ

Answer: D. Full step-by-step solution below.

  1. Amicroscope will increase but that of telescope decrease
  2. Bmicroscope and telescope both will increase
  3. Cmicroscope and telescope both will decrease
  4. Dmicroscope will decrease but that of telescope will increase.

Correct answer: D

Solution

(d)M.P. of a microscope =
if f0 ↑ ⇒ M.P. of the microscope will decrease
M.P. of telescope =
if f0↑ ⇒ M/O. of telescope will increase.

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