microscopes are often equipped with blue filters. give a reason for using blue light in a microscope

Physics · High School · Tue Nov 03 2020

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The daylight blue microscope filter is used for observation. The light created by tungsten or halogen microscope lights is balanced by the blue microscope filter. And, Shorter wavelengths of light provide greater resolution. This is why a blue filter is used over light source in the microscope.