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Calculate the limit of resolution of a telescope objective having a diameter of 200 cm, if it has to detect light of wavelength 500 nm coming from a star.

(a)

457.5 × 10–9 radian

(b)

305 × 10–9 radian

(c)

152.5 × 10–9 radian

(d)

610 × 10–9 radian



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Calculate the limit of resolution of a telescope objective having a diameter of 200 cm, if it has to detect light of wavelength 500 nm coming from a star.

(a)

457.5 × 10–9 radian

(b)

305 × 10–9 radian

(c)

152.5 × 10–9 radian

(d)

610 × 10–9 radian

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Answer Key / Explanation : (b) -

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 = 305 × 10 − 9 radian

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