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A major breakthrough in the study of cells came with the development of electron microscope. This is because

A

Electron beam can pass thorugh thick materials, whereas light microscope requires thin section

B

The electron microscope as it uses a beam of electrons which have mavelenght much longer than that of photons.

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The resolution power of the electron microsope is much higher than that of the light microsope.

D

The resloving power of the electron microscope is 200-350 mn as compared to 0.1-0.2 nm for the light micorospe.

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