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What is the limitation in increasing the magnifying powers of a simple microscope?
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Solution
In the case of a simple microscope,
Mmax = `"D"/"u"=1+"D"/"f"`
Thus, the limitation in increasing the magnifying power is determined by the value of focal length and the closeness with which the lens can be held near the eye.
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