Which of the following correctly traces the path of light through the compound microscope?
A) light source; condenser; objective lens; specimen; ocular lens
B) light source; condenser; specimen; objective lens; ocular lens
C) condenser; light source; specimen; objective lens; ocular lens
D) condenser; light source; specimen; ocular lens; objective lens
E) light source; specimen; condenser; objective lens; ocular lens

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The correct path of light through a compound microscope is from the light source, through the condenser, to the specimen, then through the objective lens, and finally through the ocular lens to the eye. Option B correctly traces this path, while the other options have an incorrect sequence or order.

Which of the Following Correctly Traces the Path of Light