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The correct formula for magnifying powerof a simple microscope is.

A

`m = (1 + (f)/(d))`

B

`m = (1 - (d)/(f))`

C

`m = (1 + (d)/(f))`

D

`m = (1 - (f)/(d))`

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C
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