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On Low Power Magnification?

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On Low Power Magnification?

Low Power Objective (10x)
The total magnification of a low power objective lens combined with a 10x eyepiece lens is 100x magnification, giving you a closer view of the slide than a scanning objective lens without getting too close for general viewing purposes.

What is low power on a microscope?

Low power objectives cover a wide field of view and they are useful for examining large specimens or surveying many smaller specimens. This objective is useful for aligning the microscope. The power for the low objective is 10X. ... While looking from the side, crank the specimen up as close as it can get to the objective.

How do you calculate total magnification with low power?

To calculate the total magnification of the compound light microscope multiply the magnification power of the ocular lens by the power of the objective lens. For instance, a 10x ocular and a 40x objective would have a 400x total magnification.

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