The Magnification of a Telescope Depends on the Focal Length

question 47

Multiple Choice

The magnification of a telescope depends on the focal length of the telescope and

• A) the size of the aperture.
• B) the type of telescope (refracting vs.reflecting).
• C) the wavelengths being observed.
• D) the focal length of the eyepiece.
• E) the angular resolution of the telescope.

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