Question

1. Explain the following briefly.

magnifying power of a microscope.

resolution of a microscope.

simple microscope

compound light microscope

electron microscope ​

Answer 1

Magnifying power of microscope is increasing the size of a object and show the multiplied size of an object from the original one.

Resolution of microscope is the ability of microscope to show the detailed structure of an object.

Simple microscope have only one lens system.

Compound light microscope have two lens system. These are eye piece lens and objective lens.

Electron microscope is a type of microscope that uses beam of electron to from an image.