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What is the principle of a periscope?
The answer is that one mirror inside the periscope is meant to reflect the light onto the other mirror so that it goes back into your eyes. It was popularly used in World War I to see over the trenches without being a heavy target to artillery. It is also still used in submarines to see above water level whilst staying submerged.For a diagram that will (should) help, copy and paste the link below:http://www.madsci.org/posts/archives/2000-05/959444445.Eg.1.jpg
What is the number of mirrors used to make a simple periscope?
2.
Which basic principle of force and motion is important in designing safe car and airbag technology?
inertia
What are the Uses of light travels in a straight line in your daily life?
(1) The principle of camera depends on it (2)Periscope- its mode of action dpends on the rectilinear propagation of light
Would a mirror periscope be better than a prism periscope?
No
Principle of light of a periscope use to work?
A periscope works on the principle of total internal reflection of light. Made with the help of two right angle prisms, the principle can be observed at the prisms' back face.
What principle of light does the periscope use to work?
The Reflection.
What is the principle of a periscope?
The answer is that one mirror inside the periscope is meant to reflect the light onto the other mirror so that it goes back into your eyes. It was popularly used in World War I to see over the trenches without being a heavy target to artillery. It is also still used in submarines to see above water level whilst staying submerged.For a diagram that will (should) help, copy and paste the link below:http://www.madsci.org/posts/archives/2000-05/959444445.Eg.1.jpg
What was a periscope used for in World War 1?
An early form of the periscope was used to see over the tops of the trenches.
How periscope is used in hunting?
You tell me
What was the periscope used for?
In trench warfare much use was made of devices which allowed an observer to safely see across no-mans land. The periscope was one such item.The periscope was made of wood and folded into halves so as to allow ease of carriage. When used in the trenches the folding periscope was often camouflaged with sacking. A periscope is also used for looking out of boats to see if an enemy ship is around.
What the periscope used for?
In trench warfare much use was made of devices which allowed an observer to safely see across no-mans land. The periscope was one such item.The periscope was made of wood and folded into halves so as to allow ease of carriage. When used in the trenches the folding periscope was often camouflaged with sacking. A periscope is also used for looking out of boats to see if an enemy ship is around.
What type of waves are being used in a periscope?
Visible waves, ie, visible light is piped through a periscope.
What part of speech is periscope?
The word "periscope" is a noun. It refers to a device used for seeing over obstacles or around corners, typically by the use of mirrors and lenses.
How do use the word 'periscope' in a sentence?
The Captain used the periscope to locate the enemy ships.A periscope is the eye of a submarine.
Can sonar use in periscope depth?
Yes sonar can be used at periscope depth. Surface ships also have sonar arrays on them. They are usually used to detect submarines.
Intrument used to look over the wall?
periscope.
