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The resolving power of acompound microscope can be increased if we

A

use infrared light for illuminating the object under observation instead of visible light

B

use ultraviolet light for illuminating the object under observation instead of visible light

C

use an objective of large focal length

D

none of the above

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B

`R.P.` of microscope `= (2mu sin theta)/(lambda)`
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