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The lenses in a microscope diffract (bend) the light as it passes through them. The effect is that an object appears clear and large (is focused and magnified) when the light reaches your eye. Also, microscope designs usually ensure that the object appears right-side-up.

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Q: What do the lenses on a microscope do to the light as it passes through them - and how does this affect the way an object appears when the light reaches your eye?
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