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Euclidean geometry is useful for most common problems, but the geometry of space requires general relativity as well.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Explain the basic principle behind the VLA.
 
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Answer to Question 1

TRUE

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The Very Large Array is a series of radio telescopes that can be linked together using interferometry. This gives the resolution of a very large telescope, equivalent to the maximum separation of the individual telescopes.




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