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MIC 121 Microscopes Objective Question
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A phase-contrast microscope is described as a bright field-light microscope with the addition of what specific components?
Options
A An electron beam and magnetic lenses
B An ocular lens and an objective lens
C A special phase-contrast objective and a phase contrast condenser
Correct Answer
D A tungsten light source and an opaque disk
Correct Answer

Option C is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Page 9 explicitly states: 'Phase-contrast microscope is a bright field-light microscope with the addition of a special phase-contrast objective and a phase contrast condenser'.

Hint

It enhances contrast in unstained specimens by modifying a standard bright-field setup with specialized optical elements.

Question Info

Course: MIC 121
Topic: Microscopes
Type: Objective
Difficulty: Not specified
Question 50 of 990
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