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To focus parallel light rays to the smallest possible spot, should you use a lens with a small f-number or a large f-number?

A _____________f-number is required ___________.

Options:

small

large

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since the spot size decreases with the increasing focal length

otherwise larger spherical aberration appears

otherwise larger chromatic aberration appears

since the spot size is proportional to the focal length and inversely proportional to the diameter

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  • 3 weeks ago

    small

    otherwise larger chromatic aberration appears

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