If you were visualizing bacteria with a microscope fitted with a x10 ocular lens, what would be the magnification when using a x40 objective lens? 4 40 400 0.4
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Step 1: Calculate the total magnification by multiplying the magnification of the ocular lens (x10) by the magnification of the objective lens (x40). Show more…
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