If the headlights on a car are separated by 1.3 m, how far down the road can they be resolved if the angular resolution of the eye is 5.0 × 10^-4 rad and the person has excellent vision? A) 1.3 km B) 5.0 km C) 4.8 km D) 0.65 km E) 2.6 km

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The distance can be calculated using the formula for angular resolution: distance = separation / angular resolution. Substituting the given values: distance = 1.3 m / 5.0 × 10^-4 rad = 2.6 km.

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