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The tip oscillates up and down with the use of a piezoactuator until it experiences van der Waals forces, resulting in a reduction in force magnitude and direction. This is known as the ______ mode of atomic force microscopy.
The tip oscillates up and down with the use of a piezoactuator until it experiences van der Waals forces, resulting in a reduction in force magnitude and direction. This is known as the ______ mode of atomic force microscopy.
tapping
A feedback system is used to maintain cantilever oscillation amplitude ______.
A feedback system is used to maintain cantilever oscillation amplitude ______.
constant
Tapping mode reduces the chances that a tip will become ______ or coated in cellular debris because, ideally, the tip never comes into physical contact with the cell.
Tapping mode reduces the chances that a tip will become ______ or coated in cellular debris because, ideally, the tip never comes into physical contact with the cell.
fouled
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Test your knowledge of the tapping mode in atomic force microscopy with this quiz! From the physics of tip oscillation to the role of van der Waals forces, this quiz will challenge your understanding of this important AFM technique. Whether you're an AFM expert or just starting out, this quiz is a great way to learn more about tapping mode and improve your skills in the field. So why wait? Start the quiz now and see how much you really know about this fascinating topic!