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PHY 104 Refraction Through Lenses and Optical Instruments Objective Question
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Question

When combining multiple lenses, the total magnification is found by:
Options
A Adding the magnifications of each lens.
B Subtracting the magnifications of each lens.
C Multiplying the magnifications of each lens.
Correct Answer
D Averaging the magnifications of each lens.
Correct Answer

Option C is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Page 19 states: 'The total magnification is the product of the magnification of each lens.'

Hint

Consider how successive magnifications would affect the overall size of the final image.

Question Info

Course: PHY 104
Topic: Refraction Through Lenses and Optical Instruments
Type: Objective
Difficulty: Not specified
Question 66 of 947
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