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===Meaning===
 
===Meaning===
 
The '''coarse focusing wheel''' is a dial on a [[microscope]] which moves the [[stage]] a large amount to find and to [[focus]] the [[image]].
 
The '''coarse focusing wheel''' is a dial on a [[microscope]] which moves the [[stage]] a large amount to find and to [[focus]] the [[image]].
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===About the Coarse Focusing Wheel===
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: The '''coarse focusing wheel''' moves the [[stage]] by a large amount making it is difficult to [[focus]] the [[image]] with it, so the [[Fine Focusing Wheel|fine focusing wheel]] must be used to make a clear, sharp [[image]].

Latest revision as of 11:39, 5 December 2018

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Meaning

The coarse focusing wheel is a dial on a microscope which moves the stage a large amount to find and to focus the image.

MicroscopeDiagram.png

About the Coarse Focusing Wheel

The coarse focusing wheel moves the stage by a large amount making it is difficult to focus the image with it, so the fine focusing wheel must be used to make a clear, sharp image.