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Answer the following question in detail.

Define and describe the magnifying power of an optical instrument.

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Angular magnification or magnifying power of an optical instrument is defined as the ratio of the visual angle made by the image formed by that optical instrument (β) to the visual angle subtended by the object when kept at the least distance of distinct vision (α).

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अध्याय 9: Optics - Exercises [पृष्ठ १८६]

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बालभारती Physics [English] Standard 11 Maharashtra State Board
अध्याय 9 Optics
Exercises | Q 3. (vii) | पृष्ठ १८६

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