![Understanding Maximum Magnification in Classroom Compound Light Microscopes](/images/product/icon/4465.jpg)
While classroom compound light microscopes theoretically offer a maximum magnification of 1000x, practical limitations, such as optical quality, depth of field, and resolution, may prevent you from achieving this level of magnification.
Bacteria, the tiny microorganisms that populate our world, hold significant importance in fields such as microbiology, medicine, and environmental science.