Multiple choice

The Nobel Prize was awarded to Eric Betzig, William Moerner and Stefan Hell for development in which of the following fields?

  1. Scanning electron microscopy

  2. Scanning tunnelling microscopy

  3. Fluorescence microscopy

  4. Nomarski microscopy

  5. Ballistic electron emission microscopy

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C Correct answer
Explanation

The most recent development in light microscope is fluorescence microscopy. On October 8, 2014, the Nobel Prize in Chemistry was awarded to Eric Betzig, William Moerner and Stefan Hell for the development of super-resolved fluorescence microscopy.