Microscope and calculating magnification Flashcards

(5 cards)

1
Q

What is magnification?

A

making something look bigger than it really is especially with a lens or microscope

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2
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What is resolution?

A

The ability to see two objects as separate, even when they are very close together

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3
Q

How to calculate image?

A

Actual x magnification

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4
Q

How to calculate magnification?

A

Image ÷ actual

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5
Q

How to increase magnification?

A

Use high prowerd objective lens

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