WAEC - Physics (2016 - No. 31)

An astronomical telescope has objectives and eye-piece lenses of focal length 3.5m and 5cm respectively. Determine the magnifying power of the telescope when in normal adjustment
70.0
17.5
7.0
0.7

Explanation

Magnify power = \(\frac{f_o}{f_e}\)

= \(\frac{3.5 \times 100}{5.0}\)

= 70

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