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How do light microscopes work?

quite simply please, its for my OCR bio revision as level
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[QUOTE="Tj789;51237565"]quite simply please, its for my OCR bio revision as level[/QUOTE

Light/Lamp----> Specimen---->Objective Lens----> Eyepiece Lens---> Eye

This is just the overview of the workings of the Optical microscope.
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The light microscope uses light and a series of lenses to magnify an image of a sample. It easiest to google a diagram to see its workings.

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