A converging lens used as a simple magnifier has a focal length of

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Problem

A converging lens used as a simple magnifier has a focal length of 5 cm5\,\text{cm}. For a normal eye with least distance of distinct vision D=25 cmD = 25\,\text{cm} and the final image at infinity, calculate its magnifying power. Give your answer correct to one decimal place.

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