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The aperture of a telescope is made larg...

The aperture of a telescope is made large, because

A

increase the intensity of the image

B

decrease the intensity of image

C

have greater magnification

D

have lesser resolution

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(a) In a telescope large aperature of objective helps in improving the brightness (image) by gathering more light from disrtant object.
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