Quiz 2 Flashcards

1
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What is the smalletst wavelength we can have in visible light?

A

380 nanometer

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2
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For taking an image in an optical microscope, we use an eyepiece with the magnification of 10X and an objective lens with a magnification of 50X. What is the magnification of the image?

A

500X

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3
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Characteristics of the optical microscopes

A

Small depth of field and max resolution limited to 0,2 microns

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4
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What is one the disadvantages of inverted optical microscopes?

A

Risk of physical damage due to the stage/sample touching the objective.

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