Biology 9700 · AS & A Level · The microscope in cell studies

The microscope in cell studies — practice question

In a diagram, the diameter of a red blood cell was measured to be $2.5\ \text{cm}$. Its true diameter was $7\ \mu\text{m}$. Which calculation would produce the correct magnification of the red blood cell shown in the diagram?

  • A$\frac{7}{25000}$
  • B$\frac{2500}{7}$
  • C$\frac{25000}{7}$
  • D$\frac{25000}{7000}$

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