Question

Explain the parallax method in detail and simple words plz, my teacher just confused me so olz explain it in most simple way

Answer 1

What is parallax method in physics?

Parallax is a displacement or difference in the apparent position of an object viewed along two different lines of sight, and is measured by the angle or semi-angle of inclination between those two lines. The term is derived from Ancient Greek παράλλαξις (parallaxis), meaning 'alternation'.