chp 6- Flashcards

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Light microscope

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Visible light passes through a specimen and then through a glass lens

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Magnification

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The ration of an objects image size to its real size

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3
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Resolution

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The measure of clarity of the clarity of the image

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4
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Contrast

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Visible differences in brightness between parts of the sample

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Scanning electron microscope

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Focus a beam of electrons onto the surface of a specimen, providing 3D images

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6
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Transmission electron microscopes

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Focus a beam of electrons through a specimen

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