Simple staining is often necessary to improve contrast in which microscope? O fluorescence microscope O clectron microscope O darkfield microscope compound light microscope O phase-contrast microscope

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Simple staining is often necessary to improve contrast in which
microscope?
fluorescence microscope
O clectron microscope
O darkfield microscope
compound light microscope
O phase-contrast microscope
Transcribed Image Text:Simple staining is often necessary to improve contrast in which microscope? fluorescence microscope O clectron microscope O darkfield microscope compound light microscope O phase-contrast microscope
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Compound light microscope and other light microscopes require staining of the specimen for identification of the specimen. These microscopes lack contrast and various parts of the microorganisms like flagella appear colourless in these microscope. 

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