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Geological Engineering · Q4

Remote Sensing and GIS in Geological Engineering

Engineering and GATE · Geological Engineering · question 4

Q4

In remote sensing, what does spectral resolution refer to?

A.
Size of the area covered
B.
Ability to distinguish between different wavelengths
Answer
C.
Number of pixels in the image
D.
Time between image acquisitions

Answer: Option B

Solution

Answer: Option B
Solution:
Spectral resolution defines how well a sensor can distinguish different wavelengths or bands in the electromagnetic spectrum.