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Understanding Telescopes and Microscopes

This document discusses several optical instruments: 1. Telescopes use an objective lens and eyepiece to magnify distant objects. Images formed are virtual, inverted, and magnified. Modifications like changing lens types and distances affect magnification. 2. Microscopes similarly use an objective lens and eyepiece, but have the light source closer. Images are virtual, inverted, and magnified. Adjusting lens distances impacts magnification. 3. Magnifying glasses use a single convex lens to produce virtual, upright, and magnified images. Characteristics like lens size, material, and focal length determine image quality and size.

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Understanding Telescopes and Microscopes

This document discusses several optical instruments: 1. Telescopes use an objective lens and eyepiece to magnify distant objects. Images formed are virtual, inverted, and magnified. Modifications like changing lens types and distances affect magnification. 2. Microscopes similarly use an objective lens and eyepiece, but have the light source closer. Images are virtual, inverted, and magnified. Adjusting lens distances impacts magnification. 3. Magnifying glasses use a single convex lens to produce virtual, upright, and magnified images. Characteristics like lens size, material, and focal length determine image quality and size.

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OPTICAL INSTRUMENT

LIGHT & OPTIC

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TELESCOPE
UBE
OPTICAL T

OBJECTIVE
LENS
EYEPIECE

TRIPOD / MOUNT

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TELESCOPE RAY DIAGRAM

Normal adjustment L = fo + fe

fo fe

light ray from


distant object
fe fe
fo

Magnification,
fo image : VIM
M= IMAGE
fe VIRTUAL INFINITY
INVERTED
MAGNIFIED

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TELESCOPE
MODIFICATION
Characteristic Explanation

use convex lens all the light ray will be


focused (converge)

fo > fe to produce higher


magnification

shorter fe higher power of lens

1st image: RID


u at infinity Real, Inverted,
Diminished
Final image:VIM
2nd object at fe Virtual, Inverted,
Magnified

Normal adjustment to produce sharp and


L = fo + fe bright image

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MICROSCOPE EYEPIECE

OBJECTIVE
LENS

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MICROSCOPE RAY DIAGRAM
Normal adjustment L > fo + fe

fo fe

fe fe
2fo fo fo

image : VIM

VIRTUAL
INVERTED
MAGNIFIED

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MICROSCOPE
MODIFICATION

Characteristic Explanation

use convex lens all the light ray will be


focused (converge)

fe > fo low power of lens

shorter fo higher power of lens

fo < u < 2fo 1st image: RIM


Real, Inverted, Magnified

To produce bigger
Normal adjustment image from the
L > fo + fe eyepiece // to increase
the magnification

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MAGNIFYING GLASS
MODIFICATION

Characteristic Explanation

use convex lens all the light ray will be focused


(converge)

bigger diameter of lens more light can pass through


produced brighter image

low density of easy to handle


magnifying glass lighter
portable
u<f image:VUM
Virtual, Upright, Magnified

refractive index of lens To produce bigger and sharp


image
higher more light can be focused

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MAGNIFYING GLASS RAY DIAGRAM

image : VUM

VIRTUAL
UPRIGHT
MAGNIFIED
2f i f u f 2f

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MAGNIFYING GLASS
Explain how the
paper burns through
a magnifying glass.

1. The rays of the hot sun are parallel

2. The rays will converge to a focal


point after passing through the lens

gy
/ e ner d 4. Light turns to heat and
t e
igh cus
3. L be fo produce flame
will

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