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BOT 102 Botanical drawings Objective Question

Question

The label "Eyepieces (Fixed at 10X)" on the microscope diagram primarily indicates what characteristic of this component?
Options
A Its purpose is to hold filters
B It controls the light intensity
C It provides a fixed magnification of 10 times
Correct Answer
D It is used to move the specimen horizontally
Correct Answer

Option C is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

The '10X' in 'Eyepieces (Fixed at 10X)' directly refers to the magnification power of these lenses, meaning they magnify the intermediate image by 10 times.

Hint

The 'X' symbol commonly denotes magnification power in optical instruments.

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