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A telescope of diameter `2m` uses light of wavelength `5000 Å` for viewing stars.The minimum angular separation between two stars whose is image just resolved by this telescope is

A

`4xx10^(-4)" rad"`

B

`0.25xx10^(-6)" rad"`

C

`0.31xx10^(-6)" rad"`

D

`5xx10^(-3)" rad"`

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