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INVENTIONS
Question
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What Sir Isaac Newton invented?
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Reflecting telescope
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Chronometer
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Microscope
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Spectacles
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The Newtonian telescope, also called the Newtonian reflector or just a Newtonian, is a type of reflecting telescope invented by the English scientist Sir Isaac Newton, using a concave primary mirror and a flat diagonal secondary mirror.
Detailed explanation-2: -Isaac Newton built his reflecting telescope as a proof for his theory that white light is composed of a spectrum of colours. He had concluded that the lens of any refracting telescope would suffer from the dispersion of light into colours (chromatic aberration).
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