Which of the following statements best describes the two principle advantages of telescopes over eyes?
A)Telescopes collect more light and are unaffected by twinkling.
B)Telescopes have much more magnification and better angular resolution.
C)Telescopes can collect far more light with far better angular resolution.
D)Telescopes can collect far more light with far greater magnification.

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Telescopes have two main advantages over our eyes: they can collect much more light and they can achieve much better angular resolution. The answer choice (C) accurately reflects both of these advantages.

Which of the Following Statements Best Describes the Two Principle