A Virologist Wants to Observe the Three-Dimensional Surface Features of Virus

question 35

Multiple Choice

A virologist wants to observe the three-dimensional surface features of virus particles she is studying. Which of the following microscopes would be most useful for her observations?

• A) differential interference contrast
• B) atomic force
• C) scanning electron
• D) transmission electron
• E) atomic force or scanning electron

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Major Depressive Disorder

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