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Explain how electron microscopes work and why some scientists might prefer to use electron microscopes instead of light microscopes.

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Electron microscopes differ from light microscopes in that they produce an image of a specimen by using a beam of electrons rather than a beam of light. Electrons have much a shorter wavelength than visible light, and this allows electron microscopes to produce higher-resolution images than standard light microscopes.

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