A compound microscope consists of three main parts: 1. Objective Lens 2. Eye Piece 3. Condensers. Part # 1. Objective Lens: The chief characteristics of the objective lens are: (a) To gather the light rays coming any point to the object, (b) To unite the light in a point of image, (c) To magnify the […]
Parts of Compound Microscope (With Diagram)
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Parts of the compound microscope (Fig. 278) may be grouped into two major categories, viz., mechanical parts and optical parts. (a) Mechanical Parts: These include base or foot, pillar, arm, inclination joint, stage, clips, diaphragm, body tube, nose piece, coarse adjustment knob and fine adjustment knob. (b) Optical Parts: These include eye piece lens, objective […]