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If you move closer while looking thru the lens, there is a danger of cracking the slide, especially using coarse adjustment.

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Q: Why should you always move the objective lens away from the slide when you're focusing a microscope?
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When focusing the microscope downward, you take the chance of damaging the expensive objective lens by crushing the slide trying to get it.


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