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MIC 121 Microscopes Objective Question

Question

Which type of light is typically used as an illumination source in a Fluorescence microscope?
Options
A Visible light.
B Infrared light.
C Ultraviolet or blue light.
Correct Answer
D Tungsten light.
Correct Answer

Option C is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Page 10 states, 'It uses ultraviolet or blue light' as its light source.

Hint

Fluorescence involves exciting molecules with specific high-energy light.

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