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What is a Microscope? A microscope is an instrument used to magnify objects that can't be viewed with the naked eye or need a bit more magnification in order to see them better. What can I view with a Light Microscope? The image below shows a range of sizes from 1 meter to 0.1 nanometers. The human eye can view bats, bugs, and strands of hair. A light microscope helps to magnify blood cells and ba …

Quite often people tell us the microscope resolution they need, but they don't really know what they mean by resolution. That's okay, as it is not necessarily a straight-forward concept. What is Resolution In A Microscope? In microscopy, resolution is a numeric quantification of how clearly an objective lens can image a specimen. More specifically, it is the shortest distance between two objects w …