Why do we use prism in prismatic compass?
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The compass is generally used to run a traverse line. The compass calculates bearings of lines with respect to magnetic north. The name Prismatic compass is given to it because it essentially consists of a prism which is used for taking observations more accurately.
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The compass is generally used to run a traverse line. The compass calculates bearings of lines with respect to magnetic north. The name Prismatic compass is given to it because it essentially consists of a prism which is used for taking observations more accurately.
The compass is generally used to run a traverse line. The compass calculates bearings of lines with respect to magnetic north. The name Prismatic compass is given to it because it essentially consists of a prism which is used for taking observations more accurately.
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