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Who were the inventers of scanning tunneling microscope?

Who were the inventers of scanning tunneling microscope? Correct Answer Heirich Rohrer and Gerd binning

Scanning tunneling microscope is an instrument used for imaging surfaces at the atomic level. It was invented by Gerd Binning and Heirech Rohrer in 1981. They worked at IBM Zürich then and had received a Nobel prize in physics in 1986 for their invention.

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Which of the following statements about optical microscope is/are correct? 1. Both the eyepiece and objective of a microscope are convex lenses. 2. The magnification of a microscope increases with increase in focal length of the objective. 3.The magnification of a microscope depends upon the length of the microscope tube. 4. The eyepiece of a microscope is a concave lens. Select the correct answer using the code given below:
Which of the following statements about optical microscope is/are correct?
1. Both the eyepiece and objective of a microscope are convex lenses.
2. The magnification of a microscope increases with increases in focal length of the objective.
3. The magnification of a microscope depends upon the length of the microscope tube.
4. The eyepiece of a microscope is a concave lens.
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What is the principle behind scanning tunneling microscope?
Scanning tunneling microscope is a tool usually used to analyze an image at ____________
In addition to fingerprint scanning, which of the following can be used in the biometric identification of a person? 1. Iris scanning 2. Retinal scanning 3. Voice recognition Select the correct answer using the code given below.
In addition to fingerprint scanning, which of the following can be used in the biometric identification of a person?
1. Iris scanning
2. Retinal scanning
3. Voice recognition
Select the correct answer:
In case of compound microscope which of the following statements is/are correct? 1) The focal length of eye piece is larger than the focal length of the objective 2) The focal length of the eye piece is smaller than the focal length of the objective 3) The image produced in a normal optical microscope is real 4) The image produced in a normal optical microscope is virtual
In case of a compound microscope, which of the following statements is/are correct?
1. The focal length of the eyepiece is larger than the focal length of the objective.
2. The focal length of the eyepiece is smaller than the focal length of the objective.
3. The image produced in a normal optical microscope is real.
4. The image produced in a normal optical microscope is virtual.
Select the correct answer:
In a survey of 900 students, 400 students were interviewed in TCS, 310 students were interviewed in IBM and 470 students were interviewed in Infosys. Also, 110 students were interviewed in both TCS and IBM, 80 students were interviewed in both IBM and Infosys and 140 students were interviewed in both TCS and Infosys. If 50 students were interviewed in all three companies. Then, how many students were interviewed in only TCS?
Which of these statements best matches the description of scanning tunneling spectroscopy?