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What is the effect of increasing the aperture of a telescope?.
- A.Increases the diffraction limit
- B.Reduces the amount of light collected
- C.Improves the resolution of the images
- D.Decreases the field of view
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- Improves the resolution of the images
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A larger aperture allows more light to enter the telescope, which improves the resolution and detail of the images captured.
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