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Assume that light of wavelenght 600 nm is coming from a star. The limit of resolution of telescope whose objective has a diameter of 2 m is : 

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a
1.83×10−7rad
b
7.32×10 −7rad
c
6.00×10−7rad
d
3.66×10−7rad

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Correct option is D

θ=1.22λa=1.22×600×10−92=3.66×10−7radian


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