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Which type of microscopy uses visible light to produce a two-dimensional image?
Which type of microscopy uses visible light to produce a two-dimensional image?
- Scanning electron microscopy
- Transmission electron microscopy
- Light microscopy (correct)
- None of the above
What is the main advantage of electron microscopy over light microscopy?
What is the main advantage of electron microscopy over light microscopy?
- Higher magnification
- Better resolution (correct)
- Ability to see three-dimensional images
- All of the above
Which type of microscopy is used to see detailed three-dimensional images of the surface?
Which type of microscopy is used to see detailed three-dimensional images of the surface?
- Light microscopy
- Scanning electron microscopy (correct)
- Transmission electron microscopy
- None of the above
What is the typical magnification range of a light microscope?
What is the typical magnification range of a light microscope?
Which type of microscopy uses a beam of electrons to 'illuminate' the specimen?
Which type of microscopy uses a beam of electrons to 'illuminate' the specimen?