Introduction: The microscope is an instrument used to observe the smaller structures that are not visible to the unaided human eye. The microscope is an expensive and precision instrument that should be handled properly. Care should be taken while cleaning, storing, transporting, and using the microscope.
Answer to Problem 1CUM
Correct answer: Two hands are to be used to transport the microscope.
Explanation of Solution
Two hands are to be used to transport the microscope. One hand should hold the arm and the other hand should support the base portion of the microscope with the cord in a safe position. While transporting, the microscope should be carried upright so that the eyepiece or lens does not fall out and then it should be placed in position carefully.
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