What are the functions of the objective lens in the refracting telescope?


The objective lens collects light from the distant object and brings the light rays to a
focus, forming an image that is the object for the eyepiece.

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In all interactions __________ number is conserved

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In beta minus decay, the number of neutrons in the nucleus

A) is decreased by 1. B) is decreased by 2. C) is increased by 1. D) is increased by 2. E) remains unchanged.

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Neglecting air resistance, a bullet fired straight down from the top of a high cliff has an acceleration of

A) less than 10 m/s2. B) 10 m/s2. C) more than 10 m/s2. D) depends on the height of the cliff.

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