A telescope has an objective of focal length and an eyepiece of focal length

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Problem

A telescope has an objective of focal length 50 cm50\ \text{cm} and an eyepiece of focal length 5 cm5\ \text{cm}. The least distance of distinct vision is 25 cm25\ \text{cm}. The telescope is focused for distinct vision on a scale 2 m2\ \text{m} from the objective. Calculate: (1) (a) Magnification produced. (2) (b) Separation between the objective and eyepiece.

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