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If a microscope lens has a magnification of 15 and another has a magnification of 40 what is the total magnification of the microscope?
to FIND the total magnification for a light microscope, take the magnification of the ocular (eyepiece) lens and the magnification of the objective (in front of the object) lens and multiply them
The ocular lens are 10x magnification. Objective lens are 4x, 10x, 40x, 100x magnification. So once an objective lens is selected, the total magnification would be given by its product with the 10x...