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The construction of an electron microscope is based on:
  1. de Broglies principle
  2. Heisenbergs principle
  3. Bohrs theory
  4. Rutherford concept

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Bohrs theory
B
Rutherford concept
C
Heisenbergs principle
D
de Broglies principle
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Calculation of wavelength of electron particle is possible by de Broglie's principle which play an important role in electron microscope.
Electrons have 100,000 times shorter wavelength than visible light photons

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