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===Calculating Magnification===
 
===Calculating Magnification===
 
Image Size = Object Size x '''Magnification'''
 
Image Size = Object Size x '''Magnification'''
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'''Magnification''' = Image Size/Object Size

Revision as of 11:12, 5 December 2018

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Meaning

Magnification is when the image on an object is made to appear larger than the object.

About Magnification

A convex lens can be used to magnify the image of an object.
Different lenses have a different magnification.

Calculating Magnification

Image Size = Object Size x Magnification Magnification = Image Size/Object Size