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laurencescou

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The magnifying power of a telescope equals:
 
  A) the diameter of the primary lens or mirror of the telescope.
  B) the focal length of the primary mirror or lens divided by the focal length of the eyepiece.
  C) the diameter of the eyepiece of the telescope.
  D) the focal length of the eyepiece divided by the focal length of the objective of the telescope.

Question 2

_____ is a telescope that forms images by bending light with a lens.
 
  A) A refracting telescope
  B) A reflecting telescope
  C) The Newtonian telescope
  D) The Gregorian telescope



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Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

A




laurencescou

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Reply 2 on: Jul 27, 2018
Excellent


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Great answer, keep it coming :)

 

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