The pupil of a cat's eye narrows to a slit width of 0.5 mm in daylight. What is the angular resolution of the cat's eye in daylight (? = 500 nm)?
a. 0.01 rads
b. 10?5 rads
c. 10?3 rads
d. 10?4 rads
e. 0.1 rads
c
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