Solution: Spy planes fly at extremely high altitudes (25 km)

Chapter 35, Problem 35.79

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Spy planes fly at extremely high altitudes (25 km) to avoidinterception. Their cameras are reportedly able to discernfeatures as small as 5 cm. What must be the minimum apertureof the camera lens to afford this resolution? (Use A = 580 nm.)

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