Question
Mention differences between light microscope and electron microscope.

Answer

 
Light microscope
 
Electron microscope
$1.$
It uses glass lenses.
$1.$
It uses electromagnets.
$2.$
It uses a beam of light to illuminate the object.
$2.$
It uses a beam of electrons instead of light.
$3.$
Internal vacuum is not required.
$3.$
Internal vacuum is essential.

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