A Refracting Telescope Is the Type That Uses,as Its MAIN

question 104

Multiple Choice

A refracting telescope is the type that uses,as its MAIN optical element,a:

• A) lens.
• B) prism of glass.
• C) combination of many small plane mirrors.
• D) mirror.

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