Explain resolving power of an astronomical telescope, Physics

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Explain the term 'resolving power' of an astronomical telescope. How does it get affected on

1. Enhancing the aperture of the objective lens?

2. Enhancing the wavelength of the light used?

Justify your answer in each case.

 


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