Two lightbulbs are 1.0 m apart. From what distance can these lightbulbs be marginally resolved by a
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Two lightbulbs are 1.0 m apart. From what distance can these lightbulbs be marginally resolved by a small telescope with a 4.0-cm-diameter objective lens? Assume that the lens is diffraction limited and λ = 600 nm.
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