Answer: The Earth and Moon are separated by about 400 X

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The Earth and Moon are separated by about 400 X 106 m.When Mars is 8 X 1010m from Earth, could a personstanding on Mars resolve the Earth and its Moon as twoseparate objects without a telescope? Assume a pupil diameterof 5 mm and A = 550 nm.

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