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Wave Optics — Physics STD 12 Science — Question

Gujarat BoardEnglish MediumSTD 12 SciencePhysicsWave Optics1 Mark
Question
Write the definition of resolution limit of an optical instrument.
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Answer

It is the minimum distance by which two point objects are separated so that their images can be seen with an optical instrument only by separating them.

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