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The image of the word EARTH as seen from the periscope would appear as:

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Solution

The correct option is A
In a periscope, the light rays undergo consecutive reflection from two plane mirrors and reaches the eye. A plane mirror forms an upright, laterally inverted image. Also, the lateral inversion is nullified because the final image is the result of consecutive reflection from two plane mirrors.

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