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What is the magnification of the eyepiece on the compound microscope?
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Depends which eyepiece you have inserted.
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Which part of an optical microscope contains the magnifying lens?
The body tube of a compound optical microscope contains two lens systems, the objective lens composed of one or several lenses that magnify the image of the object being examined, and the ocular lens at the eyepiece end. The magnification of the microscope depends on the focal lengths of the two lens systems.
What is the function of an eyepiece lens on a microscope?
Eyepiece is the lens through which we observe the specimen in a microscope. It multiplies and adjusts the magnification of the objective lenses. Sometimes, it even corrects aberrations of the objective lens.
Maximum magnification of a compound microscope?
1000x is getting to the limits of lights ability to be refracted, you may beable to push it out a bit but 1000x is getting to the edge
What is the difference between a compound microscope and an electron microscope?
Compound microscopes (also called compound light microscopes) employ light and an array of glass lenses to magnify an object. (This is distinguished from a simple microscope of one lens.) An electron microscope uses a beam of electrons to magnify an object. The lensing system employs electric and magnetic fields and is specialized for applications requiring much higher magnification. See related links.
What major advantage does a transmission electron microscope have over a compound light microscope?
The Compund light microscope allows people to view living cells. With the electron light microscope peole can only view dead cells but with very high detail. The electron microscope is also much more expensive than a compound ligh microscope. The compound light microscope is also much easier to transport from place to place, as the electron microscope is not.
What is the magnification of the eyepiece on a microscope?
To determine the magnification of the eyepiece on a microscope take the total magnification for the microscope and divide it by the total magnification of the objective lens. The answer is what the magnification is for the eyepiece.
Has the eyepiece of a microscope no magnification?
The eyepiece has a magnification and is usually 10x.
What is the rule for the total magnification of a compound microscope?
Multiply the magnification or power of the objective lens times the power of the eyepiece and it equals the total magnification
How do you determine the maginfication of a microscope?
magnification of objective times magnification of eyepiece
How do you calculate magnification of a microscope?
Multiply the magnification of the eyepiece - by the magnification of the object lens. For example - if the eyepiece is labeled 10x, and the object lense is 12x... then the total magnification is 120x
What is another name for the eyepiece of a microscope?
AnswerOcular Lens is another name for the eyepiece of a compound microscope.
What is the total magnification of a microscope when the eyepiece lens by the magnification of the the high objective lens?
multiply the magnification of the eyepiece by the magnification of the high objective lens. for example, if the eyepiece magnifies x10, and the high objective magnifies x40, then the total magnification would be 400x
What is the total magnification of a compound microscope?
The ocular lens are 10x magnification. Objective lens are 4x, 10x, 40x, 100x magnification. So once an objective lens is selected, the total magnification would be given by its product with the 10x magnification of the ocular lens. For example, if objective lens selected is 40x, total magnification would be: (10x)(40x)=400x total.
What is the total magnification of a microscope with two lenses when one lens has a magnification 15 and the other lens has a magnification 30?
15 * 30 = 450 ------------
What is the magnification of the eyepiece in a microscope?
I think that in most school microscopes, it is 10x
Refers to the power of a microscope calculated by multiplying the power on the objective by the power on the eyepiece?
The magnification of the microscope
How is total magnification for an objective determined for your microscope?
The standard microscope is that the eyepiece is 10x magnification, and three types of powered magnification helps it magnify even more. Low power is 4x, Medium power is 10x, and High power is 40x. Eyepiece and Low power is 40x, Eyepiece and Medium power is 100x, and Eyepiece and High power is 400x magnification in revolance to the naked eye.
