Thephotograph of a house occupies an area of 1.75 cm2ona 35 mm slide. The slide is projected on to a screen, and the area ofthe house on the screen is 1.55 m2.What is the linear magnification of the projector-screen arrangement?
Area ofthe house on the slide = 1.75 cm2
Area ofthe image of the house formed on the screen = 1.55 m2
= 1.55 ×104 cm2
Arialmagnification, ma =
∴Linearmagnifications, ml =