Multiple Choice
How does the light- collecting area of an 8- meter telescope compare to that of a 2- meter telescope?
A) The 8- meter telescope has 8 times the light- collecting area of the 2- meter telescope.
B) The 8- meter telescope has 4 times the light- collecting area of the 2- meter telescope.
C) The answer cannot be determined from the information given in the question.
D) The 8- meter telescope has 16 times the light- collecting area of the 2- meter telescope.
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