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Biology — Light vs Electron Microscopes

Two tools for studying cells.

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Light vs electron microscopesLight microscope (L)Electron microscope (E)Uses light; up to about x1500; sees living cells in colour; cheap and portableUses electrons; up to x500000; very high resolution; specimen is dead; in a vacuumMagnify small objects; produce an enlarged image; used to study cells

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title "Light vs electron microscopes"
set L "Light microscope"
set E "Electron microscope"
only "L" "Uses light; up to about x1500; sees living cells in colour; cheap and portable"
only "E" "Uses electrons; up to x500000; very high resolution; specimen is dead; in a vacuum"
intersect "L,E" "Magnify small objects; produce an enlarged image; used to study cells"