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What is the use of an erecting lens in a terrestrial telescope? - Physics

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What is the use of an erecting lens in a terrestrial telescope?

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A terrestrial telescope has an additional erecting lens to make the final image erect.

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Chapter 7: Wave Optics - Evaluation [Page 104]

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Samacheer Kalvi Physics - Volume 1 and 2 [English] Class 12 TN Board
Chapter 7 Wave Optics
Evaluation | Q 42. | Page 104

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