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(i) A giant refracting telescope has an objective lens of focal length 15 m. If an eye piece of focal length 1.0 cm is used, what is the angular magnification of the telescope ?

(ii) If this telescope is used to view the moon, what is the diameter of the image of the moon formed by the objective lens ? The diameter of the moon is 3.48 x 106 m and the radius of lunar orbit is 3.8 x 108 m.

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(i) Angular magnification

(ii) Angular size of the moon

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