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? asked in Science & MathematicsBiology · 2 months ago

What is the correct answer? sizes of low molecular weight compound?

An electron microscope  was used to view a cell.

The maximum dimension of the cell was observed at a magnification ×30 000. The image on

the EM screen showed a maximum length of 30 mm.

Which of the following mature healthy cells was being magnified?

a one coccus bacterium in a Staphylococcus cluster

b one palisade cell from a wheat plant

c one mature human red blood cell

d one sensory neuron from a human

e one lymphocyte from a human

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  • 2 months ago
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    actual size of the cell is 30 mm / 30000 = 0.001 mm = 1 um

    Since bacterial cells are generally in this size range, I believe that the correct answer is:

    a one coccus bacterium in a Staphylococcus cluster

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