In Accordance with the Rayleigh Criterion,two Points Can Be Just

question 70

Multiple Choice

In accordance with the Rayleigh criterion,two points can be just resolved if the centers of their diffraction patterns are separated by

• A)one wavelength.
• B)twice the width of either central maximum.
• C)one-half the width of either central maximum.
• D)the width of the aperture.
• E)the reciprocal of one wavelength.

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