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no, you would need great magnifacation to see a cell wall

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Q: Can you detect cell walls with a light microscope?
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The cytoplasm is somewhat clear when looking through a light microscope. However you can see where the cytoplasm is. You can see cell walls and cell membranes through a light microscope, the spaces in between these lines is cytoplasm.


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