What is the main function of a telescope?

Physics

2 answers:

love history [14]3 years ago

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Explanation :

Telescope is an instrument which is used to magnify distant objects bright, consistent and large.

The function of an ideal telescope must be :

Magnification
Resolution
Power of gathering of light

There are many types of Telescope like:

X ray telescope
Optical telescope
Ultraviolet telescope etc

Hence, the correct option is (b) " It magnifies light received from distant objects ".

Korvikt [17]3 years ago

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It magnifies light received from distant objects.

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