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Pick up the correct statement from the following :

the eyepiece plays no part in defining the line of sight
the diaphragm plays no part in defining the line of sight
the optical centre of the objective plays no part in defining the line of sight
none of these.

Correct Answer: the eyepiece plays no part in defining the line of sight

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