Q. An electron microscope gives higher magnification than an optical microscope, because :
✅ Correct Answer: (D)
The wavelength of electrons is smaller as compared to the wavelength of visible light
Explanation: An electron microscope gives higher magnification than an optical microscope because the wavelength of electrons is smaller than wavelength of visible light. Hence, making electron microscope to resolve objects that are very small more clearly.
Explanation by: Team MCQ Buddy
An electron microscope gives higher magnification than an optical microscope because the wavelength of electrons is smaller than wavelength of visible light. Hence, making electron microscope to resolve objects that are very small more clearly.