SEM Vs TEM Flashcards

(4 cards)

1
Q

Which microscope has the better resolution

A

TEM, with 0.5nm, in comparison to 5nm with SEM

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2
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Which microscope has the better magnification

A

They both have the same microscope, with 1,500,000x

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3
Q

Which microscope can be used on thicker specimens

A

SEM

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4
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Which microscope requires a vacuum to view specimens

A

Both

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