Fill in the blanks to produce a correct statement: The above computer model shows concentric circles, otherwise known as ________________, from ________ star(s).
A) blurring, two
B) chromatic aberration, two
C) bad seeing, a single
D) diffraction fringes, a single

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Fill in the blanks to produce a correct statement: The above computer model shows concentric circles, otherwise known as ________________, from ________ star(s).
A) blurring, two 
B) chromatic aberration, two 
C) bad seeing, a single 
D) diffraction fringes, a single

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The term "diffraction fringes" accurately describes the concentric circles seen in the computer model. The phrase "a single star" is also correct, as this type of pattern is typically seen when light from a single point source passes through a small aperture or slit.

Fill in the Blanks to Produce a Correct Statement: the Above