$A$ terrestrial telescope is made by introducing an erecting lens of focal length $f$ between the objective and eyepiece lenses of an astronomical telescope. This causes the length of the telescope tube to increase by an amount equal to

  • A
    $f$
  • B
    $2f$
  • C
    $3f$
  • D
    $4f$

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