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Why is it important to keep a microscope covered when you’re not using it?

Why is it important to keep a microscope covered when you’re not using it?
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Why is it important to keep a microscope covered when you’re not using it?

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It prevents dust from settling on the scope and in the lenses. Also, if working in a lab, a cover can prevent contamination.
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