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Explain two advantages of a reflecting telescope over a refracting telescope.

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Two advantages of reflecting Telescope over refracting Telescope are given as-

(i) No loss of intensity of incident light, therefore we get a bright image in reflecting telescope.

(ii) In a reflecting telescope, spherical aberration is removed by using parabolic mirrors, so there is no spherical aberration in reflecting telescope.



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