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A light microscope can be used to observe a variety of specimens, including living cells, tissues, and microorganisms. It allows for the visualization of structures such as nuclei, cell membranes, and organelles in detail, typically at magnifications up to 1000x. Staining techniques can enhance contrast, making it easier to identify specific cellular components. However, it has limitations in resolving power, making it less effective for observing very small structures like viruses or proteins.
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What is another name for the light microscope?
Another name for the light microscope is the optical microscope.
Objects that are too small to be seen with other microscopes can be observed with a what kind of microscope?
Objects that are too small to be seen with other microscopes can be observed with an electron microscope, which uses a beam of accelerated electrons to create an image with much higher magnification and resolution than light microscopes.
What has a tube with lenses a stage and a light?
compound light microscope
What is lens of light microscope?
optical microscope
How does a microscope allow the viewer to see very small objects?
A microscope uses lenses to magnify the image of small objects, allowing them to be seen in greater detail than with the naked eye. Light is focused through the lens onto the object, and then to the eyepiece or camera for observation. The magnification and resolution of the microscope determine how small and detailed the objects can be seen.
Can the eukaryotic nucleus be seen with an light microscope?
The density of the nucleus can be seen using the light microscope, because the light microscope enlarges or makes the nucleus bigger.
Which virus can be seen by light microscope?
None can. They have to be seen using a electron microscope.
Is bacteria too small to be seen with an ordinary light microscope?
Yes, most bacteria are too small to be seen with an ordinary light microscope. Bacteria are generally between 0.5 to 5 micrometers in size, which is below the resolution limit of a light microscope which is about 200 nanometers.
Why can't viruses be seen with a light microscope?
Viruses are too small to be seen with a light microscope because they are smaller than the wavelength of visible light. This means that light cannot pass through them or be reflected off of them, making them invisible under a light microscope.
What type of microscope can be used if items are too small to be seen with a regular microscope?
a compound light microscope
Why ribosome is unable to be seen using a ligt microscope?
ribosomes are not seen by using a light microscope bcz of its small size
What type of microscope is used when things are too small to be seen seen?
light microscope or SEM or TEM electron microscopy
If your specimen is too small to be seen with a light microscope you can use an electron microscope?
True.
Can Viruses be seen with a light microscope.?
Viruses are too small to be seen directly with a light microscope.Can be seen when it's examined under an electron microscope
Can a water molecule be seen through a compound light microscope?
No
What can be seen under a electron microscope and not a light microscope?
An electron microscope has a much higher magnifying power and resolution than a regular light microscope. One can visualize molecules and even atoms using an electron microscope. This is not possible with a light microscope
Types of microorganisms can be seen in a light microscope?
Common types of microorganisms that can be seen under a light microscope include bacteria, yeast, algae, and protozoa. These microorganisms are relatively larger and can be observed with a brightfield microscope at higher magnifications. Viruses, which are much smaller, typically require an electron microscope for visualization.
