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The two stars in a binary star system have an angular separation of 1.0 × 10-5 rad.  If the wavelength of the light from the system is 500 nm, what is the smallest diameter aperture telescope that could just resolve this system to show that it contains two stars?
A) 0.50 cm
B) 0.61 cm
C) 5.0 cm
D) 6.1 cm
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You're right again!

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Are you doing the questions found at the end of the chapter? They should help you with the others too
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