The focal lengths of objective and the eye–piece of a compound microscope are Fo and Fe respectively. Then ___.
(A) Fo > Fe
(B) Fo < Fe
(C) Fo = Fe
(D) none of these
The correct option is (A) Fo > Fe.
Explanation:
fo = focal length of objective
fe = focal length of eye piece
For a compound microscope Fo > Fe.