The Sharpest Images of Stars That Can Be Formed by a Single,large,ground-Based,visible-Light

question 11

Multiple Choice

The sharpest images of stars that can be formed by a single,large,ground-based,visible-light telescope are of the order of what angular size?

• A) about 10-³ arc second
• B) about 1°
• C) about 1 arc minute
• D) about 0.2 arc second

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