LOOSE LEAF TEXT W/ MODIFIED MAST MICRO
LOOSE LEAF TEXT W/ MODIFIED MAST MICRO
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ISBN: 9780134561837
Author: BAUMAN
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 4, Problem 8SA
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The reason as to why scanning tunneling microscope prevents the image production of living specimen.

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Atomic force microscopes are capable of producing the image of living organisms, but scanning tunneling microscopes and electron microscopes lack this capacity because the specimen undergoes dehydration before being studied under microscope.

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