Which demonstrates better resolution?
A)measuring two bacteria arranged end to end as individually having a length of 2μm
B)measuring two yeast cells as individually having a diameter of 10μm
C)observing two adjacent bacteria as individually having a width of 0.3μm
D)observing a clump of algae 0.5mm by 0.75 mm
E)measuring a flea as 1.2mm at the longest point

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Observing two adjacent bacteria as individually having a width of 0.3μm demonstrates better resolution. This is because it shows the ability to distinguish between two closely packed objects that are only a few hundred nanometers apart.

Which Demonstrates Better Resolution