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Which is one advantage of using a reflecting telescope instead of a refracting telescope?

Reflecting telescopes are less expensive.
Reflecting telescopes produce clearer images.
Reflecting telescopes require only concave lenses.
Reflecting telescopes usually take up less space.

THE CORRECT ANSWER IS B "Reflecting telescopes produce clearer images."
I GOT IT RIGHT ON THE TEST

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  • Reflecting telescope reflects the light coming from the object and makes it clearer to see
  • Refracting telescope refracts the image towards the eyes.It may produce blur image.

So option B is correct

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