The Limit of Resolution Can Best Be Defined as

question 20

Multiple Choice

The limit of resolution can best be defined as

• A)the distance that an object must be moved to be distinguished from its background.
• B)the inverse of the wavelength of light; it is greatest for black light.
• C)the distance that two objects must be apart to be distinguished as separate objects.
• D)the solvent that must be available to remix a solution.
• E)the magnification power of a microscope.

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Definitions:

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