In which type of microscopy do the specimens appear to be three-dimensional (3-D), allowing their external features to be viewed best?

a. Scanning electron microscopy (SEM)
b. Transmission electron microscopy (TEM)
c. Phase-contrast microscopy
d. Darkfield microscopy


Answer: a. Scanning electron microscopy (SEM)

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