Learning objective

Link shorter de Broglie wavelength to improved resolution.

Read the explanation, check the common trap, then practise with flashcards and questions.

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Topic

Wave-particle duality

Subtopic

Electron microscopes

Aqa A Level PhysicsTurning points in physics

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Quick explanation

This point belongs to Wave-particle duality, especially Electron microscopes.
You need to be able to link shorter de Broglie wavelength to improved resolution.
The key ideas to know are de Broglie wavelength.
Use the linked flashcards and practice questions to check recall, then practise applying the idea in an exam-style answer.

Key concepts

de Broglie wavelength

Why it matters

This objective helps connect Electron microscopes to exam-style questions, flashcards, and revision notes for Wave-particle duality.

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