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Which component of a microscope is responsible for focusing or concentrating light into the plane of the object?
Which component of a microscope is responsible for focusing or concentrating light into the plane of the object?
- Mechanical stage
- Substage condenser (correct)
- Object stage
- Glass slide
What is the main purpose of the condenser in a microscope?
What is the main purpose of the condenser in a microscope?
- To hold the specimen firmly
- To focus or concentrate light into the plane of the object (correct)
- To move the slide easily and smoothly
- To support the glass slide
What is the function of the object stage in a microscope?
What is the function of the object stage in a microscope?
- To support the glass slide bearing the specimen (correct)
- To focus or concentrate light into the plane of the object
- To hold the specimen firmly
- To move the slide easily and smoothly
What type of movement does a mechanical stage allow in a microscope?
What type of movement does a mechanical stage allow in a microscope?
Why should the object stage in a microscope be sturdy and perpendicular to the optical path?
Why should the object stage in a microscope be sturdy and perpendicular to the optical path?
Which type of microscope uses visible light and magnifying lenses?
Which type of microscope uses visible light and magnifying lenses?
What is the main purpose of the condenser in a microscope?
What is the main purpose of the condenser in a microscope?
What is the function of the object stage in a microscope?
What is the function of the object stage in a microscope?
What is the source of light in a light microscope?
What is the source of light in a light microscope?
Why is it important for the object stage to be sturdy and perpendicular to the optical path?
Why is it important for the object stage to be sturdy and perpendicular to the optical path?
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