9 Questions
Which type of microscope uses visible light and two lenses to magnify an image?
Compound light microscope
What is the purpose of immersion oil in a light microscope?
To increase the resolution of the microscope
What is the upper limit of total magnification achievable with a light microscope?
2000X
How are specimens visualized in bright-field microscopy?
By exploiting differences in contrast
Which type of microscope uses visible light and two lenses to magnify an image?
Compound light microscope
What is the purpose of immersion oil in a light microscope?
To increase resolution
What is the upper limit of total magnification achievable with a light microscope?
2000X
How are specimens visualized in bright-field microscopy?
Due to slight differences in contrast between them
What is the resolution of the human eye?
~100 µM
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