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PHY 104 MICROSCOPE Objective Question

Question

In the angular magnification formula for a telescope, what does the negative sign indicate?
Options
A That the image is dimmer
B That the magnification is less than one
C That the final image is inverted
Correct Answer
D That the focal length of the eyepiece is negative
Correct Answer

Option C is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

The text clarifies, "The negative sign shows that the final image is inverted."

Hint

The document directly explains the meaning of the negative sign in the telescope's magnification formula.

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