Multiple Choice
What is a diffraction grating?
A) flat, rectangular array of closely spaced photosensitive cells
B) piece of glass with thousands of closely spaced, parallel grooves
C) array of many radio telescopes used to observe a single source simultaneously
D) triangular prism of solid glass used to disperse light into its colors
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