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What is the differnece between a simple microscope and compound microscope?
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A simple microscope has only one lens and can magnify an object up to 15 times the object's size. A compound microscope has two lenses and can magnify an object more than 2,000 times.
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What is the difference between a simple and compound microscopre?
simple microscope only have 1 lens and compound microscope uses 2 lens \
What way does a compound microscope differ from a simple microscope?
A compound microscope consists of several lenses operating together, whereas a simple microscope is one lens, like a magnifying glass. A compound microscope gives higher magnification and also better resolution than a simple microscope.
What are the two types of microscopes and explain one differences?
The to types of microscope are as following : 1. Simple microscope 2. compound microscope differences between these both is as following: simple microscope has one Len but compound microscope has two Len.
Microscopes are classified as simple or compound depending upon what?
A simple microscope has one lens but a compound microscope has multiple.
What is a simple microscope also called?
compound microscope
Why does laboratory uses compound microscope instead of simple microscope?
Only through compound microscope we can observe cells
How does a compound microscope different from a simpel microscope?
a compound microscope has two or more lens while a simple microscope has only one lens
Does a compound microscope have only one lens?
no. a simple microscope has one lens. a compound microscope has two or more lens
What is the difference of compound microscope from a simple microscope?
compound microscope consists of 2 lences of short focal length & short aurpature .
How are a simple and a compound microscope alike?
no just no
Is the microscope you will be using a simple or compound microscope?
help you see living thing movecw: I don't think I've ever seen a simple microscope -- maybe a magnifying glass? Compound!
What is the fundamental difference between a compound microscope and the simple microscope that van Leeuwenhoek used in the 1600s to describe living cells?
it has less light source!
