What Is the Light- Gathering Power of an 8- Inch

question 53

Multiple Choice

What is the light- gathering power of an 8- inch telescope compared to a 4- inch telescope?

• A) 32 times better
• B) 2 times better
• C) 16 times better
• D) 8 times better
• E) 4 times better

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