Biology 9700 · AS & A Level · The microscope in cell studies

The microscope in cell studies — practice question

A prokaryotic cell with a diameter of $1\,\mu\text{m}$ is enlarged $50\,000$ times in an electron micrograph. What diameter does it appear to have in the electron micrograph?

  • A$0.5\,\text{mm}$
  • B$5\,\text{mm}$
  • C$50\,\text{mm}$
  • D$500\,\text{mm}$

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