The Yerkes refracting telescope has a 1-m diameter objective lens of focal length 20 m and an eyepiece of focal length 2.0 cm. What is the magnification of the planet Mars as seen through this telescope?

a. 800
c. 400
b. 1000
d. 200


B

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