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PHY 104 MICROSCOPE Objective Question

Question

In a compound microscope, what serves as the object for the eyepiece?
Options
A The actual object being viewed
B The image formed by the objective lens
Correct Answer
C A real image formed by a mirror
D The light source illuminating the object
Correct Answer

Option B is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

The text states: 'The image formed by the objective lens serves as the object for the eyepiece.'

Hint

A compound microscope uses two main lenses in sequence.

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