MHT CET 2022 Physics question

The intermediate image formed by an objective lens of a compound microscope is

(A)virtual and diminished
(B)real and magnifiedCorrect
(C)virtual and magnified
(D)real and diminished

Answer: (B)

Solution

In a compound microscope the object is placed just beyond the focal point of the objective (). The objective then forms a real, inverted and magnified image on the far side, which acts as the object for the eyepiece (placed within its focal length so

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