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MHT CET · Physics · Ray Optics

Focal length of objective of an astronomical telescope is 1.5 m . Under normal adjustment, length of telescope is 1.56 m . Focal length of the eyepiece is

  1. A 0.06 m
  2. B 1.04 m
  3. C 2.34 m
  4. D 3.06 m
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Correct Answer

(A) 0.06 m

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Detailed explanation

For an astronomical telescope,
\(\begin{aligned}
& L=f_0+f_e \\
& 1.56=1.5+f_e \\
\therefore \quad & f_e=0.06 m
\end{aligned}\)