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Explain how aperture supports this AQA A-Level Physics objective: explain how aperture affects diffraction-limited resolution.

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Explain how aperture supports this AQA A-Level Physics objective: explain how aperture affects diffraction-limited resolution.

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  • A strong answer should state the relevant physics principle, identify any quantity, unit, graph feature or evidence involved, and link the conclusion back to Advantages of large diameter telescopes.

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