Multiple Choice
How does angular resolution for a given diameter of a telescope depend on wavelength?
A) Angular resolution worsens as wavelength increases.
B) Angular resolution may improve or worsen as wavelength increases, depending on other factors such as intensity and spectral range (e.g., optical, infrared, radio) .
C) Angular resolution improves as wavelength increases.
D) Angular resolution depends only on the diameter of the telescope and is independent of wavelength.
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