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The magnifying power of a compound microscope is

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The focal length of objective lens is increased and that of eye lens is decreased

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The focal length of eye lens is increased and that of objective lens is decreased

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Focal lengths of both objective and eye-piece are increased

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Focal lengths of both objective and eye-piece are decreased

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