Q 12-10-022NEETJEE MainEasy
The resolving power of a telescope can be increased by
Answer: (C) increasing the diameter of the objective
Concept. Resolving power of a telescope $\propto \dfrac{D}{1.22\lambda}$.
Step 1. Apply. A larger objective diameter (or shorter wavelength) increases it.
Answer. Increasing the diameter of the objective (Option C).
Solution by Sreeraj P, M.Sc Physics