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Define magnifying power of a telescope. Write its expression.
A small telescope has an objective lens of focal length 150 cm and an eye piece of focal length 5 cm. If this telescope is used to view a 100 m high tower 3 cm away, find the height of the final image when it is formed 25 cm away from the eye piece.

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