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microscope
name one advantage of light microscopes
over electron microscopes.
Light microscopes can observe living specimens as they don't require a vacuum environment (unlike electron microscopes which kill samples), and they are generally cheaper, easier to use, and allow for color visualization of samples. A common advantage is observing living cells.
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One advantage of light microscopes over electron microscopes is that light microscopes can be used to observe living specimens (since electron microscopes require a vacuum, which kills samples), and they also allow for the visualization of samples in color, are generally more affordable, and easier to operate. (A typical concise answer: Light microscopes can observe living cells.)