Physics · Refraction of light through a prism, microscope and astronomical telescope (reflecting and refracting) and their magnifying powers

Large astronomical telescopes always use as objective

Large astronomical telescopes always use as objective

  • A. Iens
  • B. mirror
  • C. combinations of lenses
  • D. none of the above

Step-by-step solution

Large astronomical telescopes use mirrors as objectives because mirrors can be constructed with large diameters without chromatic aberration, and they are easier to support than large lenses.
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