Multiple Choice
In telescopes designed for any wavelength of electromagnetic radiation, the angular resolution is worse for
A) larger diameter lenses or mirrors or radio dishes and longer wavelength radiation.
B) larger diameter lenses or mirrors or radio dishes and shorter wavelength radiation.
C) smaller diameter lenses or mirrors or radio dishes and shorter wavelength radiation.
D) smaller diameter lenses or mirrors or radio dishes and longer wavelength radiation.
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