Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Physics

Chapter

Ray Optics

Question:

If the focal length of an objective lens is decreased, then the magnifying power of:

Options:

the microscope will increase but that of the telescope will decrease

both the microscope and the telescope will increase

both the microscope and the telescope will decrease

the microscope will decrease but that of the telescope will increase

Correct Answer:

the microscope will increase but that of the telescope will decrease

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (1) → the microscope will increase but that of the telescope will decrease