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9. Microscopes - Part 1 of 2

9. Microscopes - Part 1 of 2

9. Microscopes / Light Microscopy: Bright-Field Microscopes / Problem 7

Why are stains often used in conjunction with bright-field microscopy?

A

To increase the magnification

B

To decrease the specimen’s refractive index

C

To enhance the contrast of the specimen

D

To make the background appear darker

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