A giant refracting telescope at an observatory has an objective lens of focal length 15 m . If an eye piece lens of focal length 1 cm is used. If this telescope is used to view the moon, what is the diameter of image of moon formed by objective lens? The diameter of the moon is
m and radius of lunar orbit is 
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Diameter of image of moon formed by objective lens


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