Single Choice

The limit of resolution of microscope, if the numerical aperture of microscope is $$0.12$$, and the wavelength of light used is $$600\ nm$$, is:

A$$0.3\mu m$$
B$$1.2\mu m$$
C$$2.3\mu m$$
D$$3\mu m$$
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