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Optical Telescopes are also known as ___.

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Reflecting Telescope

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Refracting Telescope

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C

Operating Telescope

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All of the above

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Solution

The correct option is B
Refracting Telescope

Optical telescope is also known as Refracting Telescope because the process of refraction occurs between the lenses objective and eyepiece.

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