Electron Microscopes

question 23

Multiple Choice

Electron microscopes:

• A)that are scanning have better resolution than those that are transmission
• B)are much more expensive and take up more space than light microscopes
• C)can use the same preparations of specimens that have been prepared for viewing with a light microscope
• D)have a resolving power approximately 10 times better than the best light microscope

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