Diffraction limits resolution because:

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Diffraction spreads light through apertures, creating Airy patterns instead of points. Fundamental limit: θ_min ≈ 1.22λ/D (Rayleigh criterion). Memory tip: 'Diffraction limit: smaller λ or larger aperture ⇒ better resolution'. Wave optics concept frequently tested in competitive exams.

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