Resolving Power and Resolving Limit

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Resolving Power and Resolving Limit: Overview

This topic covers concepts, such as Types of Resolution, Dependence of Resolving Power on the Mode of Illumination, Rayleigh Criteria Resolution, Resolving Limit, Resolving Power, Resolving Limit of Optical Instruments, Linear Resolving Power, etc.

Important Questions on Resolving Power and Resolving Limit

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The resolving power of an electron microscope is higher than that of an optical microscope because the wavelength of electron is _____________ as/than the wavelength of visible light.

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What is the resolving power in optics

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Define Resolving Power of Optical Instruments

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What is the unit of resolving power?

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. A grating has 16000 per inch over a length of 5 inches. What will be the smallest wavelength difference for a light of wavelength 6000 .

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Resolution power of electron microscope is

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Resolving power of a microscope depends upon

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Assume that the light of wavelength is 6000 A coming from a star. What is the resolution limit of a telescope whose objective has a diameter of 100 inch?

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Resolving power of a microscope depends upon

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Resolving power of a lens is the consequence of

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The resolving power of the human eye is aprroximately-

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If the red light is replaced by blue light illuminating the object in a microscope, the resolving power of the microscope

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Out of the following, resolving power of reflecting telescope depends on: 
 

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The diameter of the pupil of human eye is about 2 mm. Human eye is most sensitive to the wavelength of 555 nm. The limit of resolution of human eye is

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An astronomical refracting telescope will have large angular magnification and high angular resolution, when it has an objective lens of

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The ratio of resolving powers of an optical microscope for two wavelengths λ1=4000  and λ2=6000 Å is

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The diameter of the lens of a telescope is 0.61m. Wave - length of light is 5000 . The resolution power of the telescope is -

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In order to find position of a microscopic object, a beam of light is used. To have maximum accuracy in the position of the object, the wavelength of light used

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The diameter of an eye-lens is 2.5×10-3 m and the refractive index of the eye fluid is 1.44. The resolve power of the eye for light of wavelength 5000  will be

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Two spectral lines are just resolved if the central maximum of first line coincides with