Microbiology with Diseases by Body System (4th Edition)

Published by Benjamin Cummings
ISBN 10: 032191855X
ISBN 13: 978-0-32191-855-0

Chapter 4 - Microscopy, Staining, and Classification - Questions For Review - Critical Thinking - Page 123: 5

Answer

Since the resolution power of microscope is 0.3 micrometer and oil immersion enhances this 100x, it has resolution power of 30 micrometer. since both 40 nm and 400 nm are much greater distances, the microscope can resolve these.

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