What would happen if we could zoom in with a microscope infinitely? Would we keep seeing more detail or is there a ‘cut off’ where we can’t see any more detail?

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What would happen if we could zoom in with a microscope infinitely? Would we keep seeing more detail or is there a ‘cut off’ where we can’t see any more detail?

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There’s a old video called Powers of Ten that zooms out and in to the known limits of science back in the 1970s. There are gaps in the scale where there’s not much to see and beyond the scale of subatomic particles, no one knows for sure.