Multiple Choice
In astronomy, an interferometer can be used to
A) improve the angular resolution of radio telescopes.
B) speed up the processing of CCD images.
C) decrease the effects of light pollution in getting darker sky backgrounds.
D) yield better seeing conditions with optical telescopes.
E) increase the sensitivity of infrared telescopes to longer wavelengths.
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