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If the image formed by the objective lens is not in the same plane with cross hairs, then it is known as

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Think of holding your finger in front of your face and looking at a distant object. If you close one eye and then the other, your finger appears to move relative to the background due to parallax.
Updated On: May 6, 2025
  • \( \text{Focusing of eye piece} \)
  • \( \text{Focusing of objective} \)
  • \( \text{Parallax} \)
  • \( \text{Aberration} \)
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The Correct Option is C

Solution and Explanation

Parallax occurs when the image formed by the objective lens and the crosshairs in a surveying instrument are not in the same plane. This causes an apparent shift in the position of the object being viewed when the observer's eye moves laterally.
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