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Name the following:

An instrument used by submarines to observe objects above the surface of the water.


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Periscope-

  1. A periscope is a device used in submarines to see activities above the surface of the water while the submarine is underwater.
  2. A periscope works on the basis of laws of reflection of light. Any object in the line of sight reflects the light making it visible in the periscope.
Periscope Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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