Question

WRITE DOWN THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN SIMPLE AND COMPOUND MICROSCOPE.

Answer 1

Answer:

A simple microscope is used to produce an enlarged image of an object placed within its focal length. On the other hand, a compound microscope has two sets of lenses, an ocular or eyepiece lens and the objective lenses. ... The compound microscope has a much higher level of magnification and is adjustable.

Answer 2

Explanation:

A simple microscope is one that uses a single lens for magnification, such as a magnifying glass while a compound microscope uses several lenses to enhance the magnification of an object. It uses a lens to enlarge an object through angular magnification alone, giving the viewer an erect enlarged virtual image.