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A single atom is not visible in a microscope (it is too small to be imaged by photons). What you see in an optical microscope (or in general) is the light reflected, scattered, or emitted by the electron layers of the material under observation.

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What part of an atom is actualley visible under the microscope?

A single atom is not visible in a microscope (it is too small to be imaged by photons). What you see in an optical microscope (or in general) is the light reflected, scattered, or emitted by the electron layers of the material under observation.


What is the part of the microscope which you put under the slide?

The part of the microscope that you put under the slide is called the objective lens. This lens is responsible for magnifying the specimen on the slide for viewing.


Study your notes on the history of the atom?

== == No. Beacause the atom is the smallest part in an element. You can't see it even in a microscope.


What does microscope field mean in science?

In science, the term "microscope field" refers to the area or magnified region that is visible through a microscope lens at any given time. It represents the specific part of the sample or specimen that is being observed under the microscope. The size of the microscope field can vary depending on the magnification and the type of microscope being used.


What parts of the cheek cell are not visible under a light microscope?

With a less stronger microscope the nucleus ,cell membrane and cytoplasm are visible,but in plant cell cell wall and chlorophalast


What is the part of the microscope that is being viewed?

The part of the microscope that is being viewed is the specimen or sample that is placed on the slide. This is the object that is magnified and observed under the microscope.


What is the field of a microscope?

The field of a microscope refers to the area of the specimen or sample that is visible through the eyepiece or camera. It represents the extent of the specimen that can be observed at one time under the microscope's magnification. A larger field of view allows more of the sample to be seen at once, while a smaller field offers higher magnification but limits the visible area.


What is the name of the part of the microscope where you set the slide?

The stage is the part of the microscope where you place the slide for viewing. You can adjust the position of the slide on the stage to examine different areas under the microscope.


What part of speech is microscopic?

The word microscopic is an adjective, a word that describes a noun as so small as to be visible only with a microscope; extremely small.


What is a sentence for the word atom?

h2o is an atomh2o is a molecule, not an atom, because it is a combination of atoms.Compounds are comprised of [and composed of] Atoms.It's the smallest complete part of any substance. Here are some sentences.The hydrogen atom has only one proton and one electron.An atom is not visible under an ordinary microscope.The atom is the basic unit of all material.An atom is the smallest part of any substance. :P


What is the name of the part which holds the slide in place on a microscope?

The part that holds the slide in place on a microscope is called the stage. The stage is where you place your sample slide for viewing under the lens of the microscope.


What are the Illuminations part of the microscope?

The illuminating parts of a microscope are the parts that enable us to see the detail of the subject placed under the microscope.