The scanning probe microscope

A. can scan small things from a large distance away, such as the surface of the Moon.
B. characterizes the surface atoms of a material.
C. uses very large mirrors and lenses to enhance an image.
D. vaporizes a substance, then analyzes and manipulates the components.


Answer: B

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