a student measures the diameter of field using 12x objective and find it to be 1.6 mm.using one unmarked objective lens the diameter of the field is 0.40mm. what is the magnification of the microscope using the unmarked objective lens?

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a student measures the diameter of  field using 12x objective and find it to be 1.6 mm.using one unmarked objective lens the diameter of the field is 0.40mm. what is the magnification of the microscope using the unmarked objective lens?

anonymous · Answer

somebody help me..
mod u know the answer..????????

rogue · Answer

12x ---> 1.6 mm
24x ---> 0.8 mm
48x ---> 0.4 mm

let me search it up to see if its right.

anonymous · Answer

okay

anonymous · Answer

do you get the answer

rogue · Answer

Well, according to the chart I found on this site, http://waynesword.palomar.edu/lmexer1.htm what I did should be correct. The magnification of the objective needs to be 48x to get a field diameter of 0.4 mm