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MIC 121 Microscopes Objective Question

Question

How much smaller are the wavelengths of electrons compared to the wavelengths of visible light, as stated in the document?
Options
A About 100 times smaller
B About 1,000 times smaller
C About 10,000 times smaller
D About 100,000 times smaller
Correct Answer
Correct Answer

Option D is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Page 11 explicitly states: 'The wavelengths of electrons are about 100,000 times smaller than the wavelengths of visible light'.

Hint

This is a direct numerical comparison mentioned in the document for the physical properties of electron beams.

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