Which of the following statements about transmission electron microscopy is INCORRECT?

A. Two-dimensional images are produced.
B. Magnets serve as lenses.
C. Up to 1,000,000X magnification may be achieved.
D. Living specimens may be used.
E. Stains can be applied to increase electron density.


Answer: D

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