Microscopes Flashcards

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Electron microscope

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Fires beam of electrons at specimen

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Light microscope

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Uses glass to refract light rays and produce an image which is magnified.
Resolution limit is 200 nm

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T-E-M

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Transition electron microscope

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How does a tem microscope work

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Specimen requires stain before they can become visible

These stains include heavy metals

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What does sem stand for

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Scanning electron microscope

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