ExamBro
ExamBro
CUET · PHYSICS · PYQ PAPER 2025

An astronomical telescope has a large aperture to

  1. A reduce spherical aberration
  2. B have high resolution
  3. C reduce chromatic aberration
  4. D have low dispersion
Verified Solution

Answer & Solution

Correct Answer

(B) have high resolution

Step-by-step Solution

Detailed explanation

A large aperture increases the resolving power of a telescope, allowing it to distinguish between two closely spaced objects. Additionally, a larger diameter collects more light, which is essential for observing faint, distant stars with high clarity and brightness.
From CUET
Explore more questions on app