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PHY 104 MICROSCOPE Objective Question

Question

What is the formula for the angular magnification M of a telescope?
Options
A M = f₁(objective) × f₂(eyepiece)
B M = f₁(objective) / f₂(eyepiece)
C M = -f₁(objective) / f₂(eyepiece)
Correct Answer
D M = 1 / (f₁(objective) - f₂(eyepiece))
Correct Answer

Option C is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

The document provides the formula: "M = -f₁(objective) / f₂(eyepiece)".

Hint

Pay attention to the sign in the given formula for telescope magnification.

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