The ratio of the distances at which a stated length can be distinguished by the telescope and the
human eye, respectively, is called
(A) Brightness of telescope
(B) Magnification of telescope
(C) Resolving power of telescope
(D) None of these

1 Answer

Answer :

(C) Resolving power of telescope

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