// Scilab Code EX3.46:: Page-3.59 (2009) clc;clear; lambda = 5461e-008; // Wavelength of light used, cm d = 4e-005; // Separation distance between two self-luminous objects, cm NA = 1.22*lambda/(2*d); // Numerical aperture of microscope, cm printf("\nThe numerical aperture of the objective of the microscopes = %6.4f cm", NA); // Result // The numerical aperture of the objective of the microscopes = 0.8328 cm