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    The Image of a Star in the Figure Below Does
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The Image of a Star in the Figure Below Does

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Question 90

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The image of a star in the figure below does not look like a single dot due to The image of a star in the figure below does not look like a single dot due to   A)  refraction. B)  chromatic aberration. C)  spectral dispersion. D)  segmented mirrors. E)  diffraction.


A) refraction.
B) chromatic aberration.
C) spectral dispersion.
D) segmented mirrors.
E) diffraction.

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