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PhysicsGeometrical OpticsOptical instrumentsEasy2 minPYQ_2010
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Assertion : If objective and eye lenses of a microscope are interchanged then it can work as teles cope. Reason : The objective lens of telescope has small focal length.

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We cannot interchange the objective and eye lenses of a microscope to make a telescope. The reason is that the focal length of lenses in microscope are very small, of the order of or a few and the difference is very small, while the telescope objective have a very large focal length as compared to eye lens of microscope.

Stream:AIIMSSubject:PhysicsTopic:Geometrical OpticsSubtopic:Optical instruments
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