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In simple telescope, the lens in front of the object is known as ___________.

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Objective

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Refractor

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Reflector

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None of this

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Solution

The correct option is A
Objective

A simple working telescope requires a pair of lenses which is mounted on a tube. The lens in front of the tube is known as objective which helps to focus the image of an object.

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