Can you expect to see mitochondria while using a light compound microscope?
1 Answer
Dec 12, 2017
No, they are too small to be seen without an electron microscope, which can magnify about 10,000,000x.
Explanation:
The maximum magnification of a light compound microscope is 2000x. You can expect to see the cell nucleus and nucleolus, cytoplasm, cell membrane, cell walls and chloroplasts.
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