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What is the resolving power of a telescope of aperture 100 cm, for light of wavelength `5.5xx10^(-7)m`?

A

`0.149xx10^(+7)`

B

`1.49xx10^(+7)`

C

`14.9xx10^(+7)`

D

`149xx10^(+7)`

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`0.149xx10^(+7)`.
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