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Refracting telescopes can be much larger than reflecting telescopes.

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Answer: false

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False, "Reflecting telescopes use a concave mirror to gather light from distant objects while refracting telescopes use two convex lenses to gather light and form an image of a distant object. Also, reflecting telescopes can be made much larger than refracting telescopes."

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