Chromatic aberration occurs in a ________ telescope when __________

a. reflecting; different colors of light do not focus at the same point
b. refracting; different colors of light do not focus at the same point
c. reflecting; light of different wavelengths get absorbed by the mirror
d. refracting; light of different wavelengths get absorbed by the lens


b

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