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Which microscope uses a probe to map atoms on the surface of a specimen?


A.) transmission electron microscope

B.) compound light microscope

C.) scanning electron microscope

D.) scanning tunneling microscope

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taskmasters

I think the correct answer from the choices listed above is option C. The microscope that  uses a probe to map atoms on the surface of a specimen would be a scanning electron microscope. Hope this answers the question. Have a nice day.

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The microscope that uses a probe to map atoms on the surface of a specimen is the scanning tunneling microscope. The scanning tunneling microscope is an instrument for imaging surfaces at the atom level. Through this invention in 1981, Scanning probe microscope which is a branch of microscopy that forms images of surfaces utilizing a  probe that scans the specimen  was founded.

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