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S C I E N C E H I S T O R Y M A G A Z I N E

the two lenses in succession on the microscope in the

Consider

to observe how it generates an image. The object is just

figure

the objective lens's focal length, resulting in a true,

beyond

image that is larger than the object. The second lens, or

inverted

is used to focus on the first image. The eyepiece is

eyepiece,

so that the objective's initial image is visible. The

positioned

image formed by the eyepiece is magnified. The final image

virtual

still inverted, but it is farther away from the observer than the

is

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how does it work?

item, making it easier to see.

figure 1

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