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How much larger an image appears compared to the actual object
The specimen being examined
What you see through microscope/in photograph
magnification=image sizeobject size\text{magnification} = \frac{\text{image size}}{\text{object size}}magnification=object sizeimage size
object size=image sizemagnification\text{object size} = \frac{\text{image size}}{\text{magnification}}object size=magnificationimage size
image size=magnification×object size\text{image size} = \text{magnification} \times \text{object size}image size=magnification×object size
10−610^{-6}10−6 m
10−910^{-9}10−9 m
Convert both measurements to the same units
Magnification = size enlargement; resolution = detail clarity
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