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A scientist is observing a bacteria through a compound microscope. For better analysis and to improve its resolving power he should. (Select the best option)
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Options:
  • A Increase the wave length of the light
  • B Increase the refractive index of the medium between the object and objective lens
  • C Decrease the focal length of the eye piece
  • D Decrease the diameter of the objective lens
Solution:
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The correct answer is: Increase the refractive index of the medium between the object and objective lens

As we know resolving power Pμsinθλ.

Therefore, as μ increases, P will increase.

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