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Without the light source, you wouldn't be able to see your sample very well!

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Q: What is the microscope light source used for?
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What does a light source do on microscope?

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What is a lamp on a microscope?

A steady light source used in place of a mirror. it is used to reflect light from an external light source up through the bottom of the stage


When handling a microscope what do I check if I don’t see enough light?

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What types of microscope do scientist use?

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What is the source of magnification in light microscope?

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What kind of microscope has a tube with lenses a stage and a light source?

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What tool is used for seeing it has a tube lenses a stage and a light source?

A microscope is the tool used for observing specimens with a tube lens, a stage for holding the specimen, and a light source for illumination. Microscopes magnify and allow detailed observation of small objects or structures that are not visible to the naked eye.


What is the function of an base on the microscope?

The Function of a base in a microscope, light microscope that is, is to provide the stage with a light source as well as provide a support for the lens of the Microscope.


What is a transmission electron microscope used for?

The transmission electron microscope operates on the same principle as the light microscope but uses electrons instead of light. What you can see with a light microscope is limited by the wavelength of light. Transmission electron microscopes use electrons as "light source" and their much lower wavelength makes it possible to get a resolution a thousand times better than with light microscope.


What kind of light source does your microscope have?

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What is the light source for the SEM system?

A Scanning Electron Microscope, or SEM, is a type of electron microscope. Its light source is from a beam of high voltage electrons.


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