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Q.

An astronomical telescope has an angular magnification of magnitude 5 for distant objects. The separation between the objective and the eyepiece is 36cm and the final image is formed at infinity. The focal length f0  of the objective and the focal length fe of the eyepiece are 

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a

f0=45cm  and  fe=9cm

b

f0=50cm  and  fe=10cm

c

f0=7.2cm  and  fe=5cm

d

f0=30cm  and  fe=6cm

answer is D.

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Detailed Solution

In an astronomical telescope when the final image is formed at infinity:
Angular magnification
 M=f0fe=5f0=5fe
And the separation between the objectives and eye-piece.
L=f0+fe=365fe+fe=36   or fe=6cm             f0=5fe=5×6=30cm

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