When Used at a Wavelength of 1 Micron,a Telescope Can

question 6

Multiple Choice

When used at a wavelength of 1 micron,a telescope can resolve angles as small as 0.1 seconds of arc.How small an angle could the telescope resolve when used at a wavelength of 5 microns?

• A)0.02 seconds of arc
• B)0.004 seconds of arc
• C)0.5 seconds of arc
• D)0.25 seconds of arc

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Definitions:

Equilibrium Price

The price at which the quantity of a product demanded by consumers equals the quantity supplied by producers, resulting in market balance.

Equilibrium Quantity

The quantity of goods or services supplied and demanded at the equilibrium price, where the quantity supplied equals the quantity demanded.

Demand Equation

A mathematical representation of the relationship between the quantity of a good demanded and various factors affecting it such as price, income, and the price of related goods.

Downsloping Demand

A concept in economics that describes the inverse relationship between the price of a good and the quantity demanded, typically illustrated by a downward-sloping demand curve.