A newspaper ad for a local toy store indicates that a very inexpensive microscope available for a small child is able to magnify specimens nearly as much as the much more costly microscope available in your college lab. What is the primary reason for the price difference?

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The toy microscope may have similar magnification, but it likely has lower resolution, resulting in poorer image quality compared to the more expensive college microscope.

A Newspaper Ad for a Local Toy Store Indicates That