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PHY 104 MICROSCOPE Objective Question

Question

For a simple single lens magnifier, the angular magnification (M) is given by M = 25/f. What are the required units for the focal length (f) in this specific formula?
Options
A Meters (m)
B Millimeters (mm)
C Centimeters (cm)
Correct Answer
D Inches (in)
Correct Answer

Option C is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

The document explicitly states: 'For a simple single lens magnifier M = 25/f, where f is the focal length in cm.'

Hint

Pay close attention to the units specified next to the formula in the text.

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