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They can't, at least not individually. You can grow a culture of them, though, and you can see large clumps of them; you won't be able to see the details of the bacteria, though. To actually see a bacterium, you need a microscope, and possibly even a scanning electron microscope.

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no. no I can't. I was hoping for Answers.com to answer it because I NEED ANSWERS!

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10y ago

No, you would need a microscope or similar magnifying device to see bacteria.

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