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Microscopes 🔬 Flashcards

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What does magnification mean

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The enlargement of an image

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What is resolution

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The smallest distance between two points that can still be seen as two points

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What are the two types of electron microscope

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Scanning and transmission

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Overall magnification =

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Eyepiece lens x objective lens

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Measuring under a microscope equation (I AM)

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Actual size = image size ÷ magnification

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Prefix’s in order starting with cm

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centi (cm) , milli (mm), micro (um) , nano (nm) , pico (pm)

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How do you convert from mm to μm

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x1000

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How do you convert from μm to mm

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÷ 1000

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