Question: The eyepiece of a compound microscope has a focal length of 2.70 cm, and the objective lens has f =0.740 cm, if an object is

The eyepiece of a compound microscope has a focal length of 2.70 cm, and the objective lens has f =0.740 cm, if an object is placed 0.790 cm from the objective lens, calculate
(a) The distance between the lenses when the microscope is adjusted for a relaxed eye, and
(b) The total magnification.

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