A compound microscope has three possible objective lenses and two eyepiece lenses For maximum angular magnification,the objective (f₀)and eyepiece (fe)should be chosen such that A) f₀ and fe are both the largest available. B) f₀ and fe are both the smallest available. C) f₀ is the largest available: fe is the smallest available. D) f₀ is the is the smallest available: fe is the largest available.

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For maximum angular magnification in a compound microscope, the objective lens should have the smallest focal length, and the eyepiece should have the largest focal length.

A Compound Microscope Has Three Possible Objective Lenses and Two