Which of the following characteristics refers to the microscope's ability to show two separate entities as separate and distinct?
A)resolving power
B)magnification
C)refraction
D)All of the choices are correct
E)None of the choices are correct

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Resolving power, also known as resolution, is the characteristic of a microscope that refers to its ability to distinguish two separate entities as separate and distinct. Magnification refers to the ability to make an object larger, while refraction refers to the bending of light as it passes through a medium.

Which of the Following Characteristics Refers to the Microscope's Ability