Why Is Diffraction a Problem for Microscopy

question 38

Multiple Choice

Why is diffraction a problem for microscopy

• A)The lens acts as a large aperture through which light must pass.
• B)The small size of higher-power lenses causes severe diffraction.
• C)The loss of light results in blurred images.
• D)Diffraction of light is useful when using an oil immersion lens to view objects.

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