Define resolving power.
Asked by | 26th Jan, 2009, 02:49: PM
Expert Answer:
It gives the measure of the ability of an optical instrument to form seperate and distinguishable images of two objects very close to each other .
For a telescope, R.P. = 1.22 wavelength/ aperture
Answered by | 26th Jan, 2009, 11:21: PM
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