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What is the overall magnification of this microscope? Tempates Symbols uado redo resat keyboard shortcuts help?

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The overall magnification of this microscope is 50 x

The magnification (M) is the magnification of the lens (20 x) times the magnification of the eyepiece (5 x), to use the magnification formula:

M=Magnification of lens×Magnification of eyepiece
= 20 x 5
=50
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