Question

. The total magnification of a specimen viewed under a compound light microscope is determined by. Answer . . . . . . . . A.the magnification power of the ocular lenses used. . . . . . . . . B.the magnification power of the objective lenses used. . . . . . . . . C.multiplying the power of the objective lens times the power of the ocular lens. . . . . . . . . D.adding the power of the objective lens plus the power of the ocular lens. . .

Answer 1

C is the correct answer I'm 100% sure. The other person who answered gave a well thought out explanation as to why.

Answer 2

The total magnification of a specimen viewed under a compound light microscope is determined by multiplying the power of the objective lens times the power of the ocular lens. The correct option among all the options that are given in the question is the third option or option "C". I hope it helps you.