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PHY 104 MICROSCOPE Objective Question

Question

A magnifier is described as what type of lens?
Options
A A diverging lens.
B A concave lens.
C A converging lens.
Correct Answer
D A plano-concave lens.
Correct Answer

Option C is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

The text states, 'A magnifier is a converging lens that is used to form an image larger than the object.' This explicitly identifies a magnifier as a converging lens.

Hint

Look for the sentence that describes the type of lens a magnifier is in the 'The Magnifier' section.

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