Question

3. A microscope has a 10X ocular (eyepiece) and two objectives of 10X and 40X respectively.

Calculate the low and high power magnification of this microscope. Show your formula and all work.

Answer 1

Low: 100x

High: 400x

Step-by-step explanation:

Multiply the ocular by the objective to get the total magnification.

10 * 10 = 100

10 * 40 = 400