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What is the resolving power, α, of a 10-cm diameter telescope observing at visual wavelength. Hint:(arc seconds).a. 1.25 arc secondsb. 1.31 arc secondsc. 1.13 arc secondsd. 3.31 arc secondse. 3.13 arc seconds
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