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Where is the safest place to hold or carry a microscope?
A
occular lens
B
arm
C
base
D
stage
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Always grip the microscope by the arm and put your hand beneath its base. Hold the scope upright at all times. Do not bump it against anything.

Detailed explanation-2: -When carrying a microscope, hold it by the base and the metal support arm. The stage on a microscope is the flat plate where the slides are placed for observation. Avoid picking your microscope up by the stage or the eyepiece holder, as this can cause misalignment.

Detailed explanation-3: -When carrying the microscope, always use two hands with one hand supporting the base and theother hand holding the arm. Properly store the microscope by lowering the nosepiece, turning off the light source, and placing the objective lenses on the lowest setting.

Detailed explanation-4: -When carrying the microscope, hold its arm securely with both hands. When carrying the microscope, do not hold the focus knobs, eyepiece tube, stage, or other components as it may result in those parts coming off and cause of trouble.

Detailed explanation-5: -Arms – This is the part connecting the base and to the head and the eyepiece tube to the base of the microscope. It gives support to the head of the microscope and it is also used when carrying the microscope.

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