Multiple Choice
Why can't a telescope image be magnified to show any level of detail?
A) Diffraction limits the amount of detail that is visible.
B) Telescopes only view a small region of the sky.
C) Magnification depends on focal length.
D) Resolving power depends on wavelength.
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