Student Workbook for College Physics: A Strategic Approach Volume 1 (Chs 1-16)
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Chapter 19, Problem 53P
A microscope with an objective of focal length 1.6 mm is used to inspect the tiny features of a computer chip. It is desired to resolve two objects only 400 nm apart. What diameter objective is needed if the microscope is used in air with light of wavelength 550 nm?
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Student Workbook for College Physics: A Strategic Approach Volume 1 (Chs 1-16)
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