Optics Question 401

Question: The diameter of the objective lens of a telescope is 5.0 m and wavelength of light is 6000 Å. The limit of resolution of this telescope will be

[MP PMT 1994]

Options:

A) 0.03 sec

B) 3.03 sec

C) 0.06 sec

D) 0.15 sec

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Answer:

Correct Answer: A

Solution:

Limit of resolution =1.22 λa×180π (in degree) =(1.22×(6000×1010)5×180π)o=0.03 sec



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