An astronomical telescope is set for normal adjustment

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Problem

An astronomical telescope is set for normal adjustment. The focal length of its objective lens is 100 cm100\,\text{cm} and that of the eyepiece is 5 cm5\,\text{cm}. Calculate (i) the magnifying power of the telescope, and (ii) the length of its tube.

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