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A compound microscope has an objective lens of focal length 1 cm and an eyepiece of focal length 2.5 cm .
(i) If a distinct image of an object situated at a distance of 10.5 cm from the objective is seen , the magnification will be

A

320

B

280

C

220

D

110

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