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What is responsible for the high resolution of the electron
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Answer: The high resolution of EM images results from the use of electrons (which have very short wavelengths) as the source of the illuminating radiation. Electron microscopy is used in conjunction with a variety of ancillary techniques (e.g. thin sectioning, immuno-labeling, negative staining) to answer specific questions.

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