Upon completion in 2029, which of the following will become the most powerful telescope in the world?
Correct answer: B. Giant Magellan space telescope
- A. James webb 5.0 telescope
- B. Giant Magellan space telescope
- C. The Vainu Bappu Telescope
- D. Hubble space telescope 2.0
Explanation
The Giant Magellan Telescope is designed as an extremely large ground-based optical telescope, using several primary mirrors to achieve very high light-gathering and resolving power. The other listed names are either existing telescopes or fictitious descriptions.
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