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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