What Are the Three Factors Which Can Limit the Resolving

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Essay

What are the three factors which can limit the resolving power of a telescope?

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Definitions:

Periosteum

A dense layer of vascular connective tissue enveloping the bones except at the surfaces of the joints.

Articulation

Place where two bones come together; also called joint.

Joint

A point where two or more bones meet in the body, allowing for movement and support.

Cavity

An empty or unfilled space within a solid object or body, often referring to holes in teeth caused by decay.