If the focal length of the objective lens is increased,then:

  • A
    Magnifying power of the telescope will increase.
  • B
    Magnifying power of the telescope will decrease.
  • C
    Magnifying power of the telescope will remain constant.
  • D
    Magnifying power of the telescope will be independent of the focal length of the objective lens.

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