NEET2018Physics-Optics

NEET 2018 Physics Telescopes MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-conceptual-Medium-Class 12

An astronomical refracting telescope will have large angular magnification and high angular resolution, when it has an objective lens of

A

small focal length and large diameter

B

large focal length and small diameter

C

large focal length and large diameter

D

small focal length and small diameter

Correct Answer

Option A

Detailed Explanation

A large focal length provides high magnification, and a large diameter increases resolution by gathering more light.

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