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A spy satellite is orbiting above Earth's surface. What diameter mirror is necessary for it to resolve the high numbers on a license plate with light? Assume diffraction limits the optical resolution.
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Question Text | A spy satellite is orbiting above Earth's surface. What diameter mirror is necessary for it to resolve the high numbers on a license plate with light? Assume diffraction limits the optical resolution. |
Topic | All topics |
Subject | Physics |
Class | Class 12 |