Q.

The value of numerical aperture of the objective lens of a microscope is 1.25. If light of wavelength 5000Ao  is used then minimum separation between two points, to be seen as distinct is

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a

0.24μm

b

0.48μm

c

0.12μm

d

0.38μm

answer is A.

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Detailed Solution

Numerical aperture  =0.61λd
d=0.61×0.5μm1.25=0.24μm
 

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