Why Do Electron Microscopes Provide Much Greater Resolving Power Than

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Multiple Choice

Why do electron microscopes provide much greater resolving power than light microscopes?

• A)because more electrical power is involved in running an electron microscope
• B)because the wavelength of an electron is much lower than that of visible light
• C)because the wavelength of an electron is much higher than that of visible light
• D)because the numerical aperture is much larger in electron microscopes
• E)because the numerical aperture is much smaller in electron microscopes

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