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The angular resolution of a 10 cm diameter telescope at a wavelength of 5000 Å is of the order of :

a
10-4 rad
b
10-6 rad
c
106 rad
d
10-2 rad

detailed solution

Correct option is B

θ=1.22λD=1.22×5×10−70.1=6.11×10−7=6×10−7=10−6rad

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