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The average distance between the earth and moon is `3.86xx10^(4)km`. The minimum separation between the two points on the surface of the moon that can be resolved by a telescope whose objective lens has a diameter os `5 m` with `lambda=6000 Å` is

A

5.65 m

B

28. 25 m

C

11.30 m

D

56.51 m

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