The microscope is one of the most important instruments used in the laboratory. It is therefore a must that a histotechnician is knowledgeable about how to take care of the microscope. When removing the oil in the lens of a microscope, what should a histotechnician do?
A)Use a damped lens paper with alcohol
B)Use a damped cloth with xylene
C)Use a damped cloth with alcohol
D)Use a damped lens paper with xylene

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Use a damped lens paper with xylene
The histotechnician must use a damped the lens paper with xylene. This is the proper way of removing the oil properly without scratching the lens of the microscope. Other options are not the correct way of removing oil in the microscope.

The Microscope Is One of the Most Important Instruments Used