atoms Flashcards

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what are isotopes

A

atoms of an element with a different number of neutrons

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2
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what are cations

A

positively charged ion

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3
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what are anions

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negatively charged ions

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4
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pros and cons of electron microscope

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pros
a lot better quality when compared to light microscope
great magnification
cons
expensive
very big and hard to move
specimens need to be coated in a thin layer of iron

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5
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pros and cons of a light microscope

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pros
lightweigt
relatively cheap
cons
quality cannot be made better or adjusted
not great magnification

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6
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formula for magnification

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magnification=size of image/real size of image

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