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For observing a cricket match a binocular is preferred to a terrestrial telescope because

  1. a binocular gives the proper three dimensional view

  2. a binocular has a shorter length

  3. a telescope does not gives erect image

  4. telescope has a chromatic aberration
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Explanation

Binoculars have two separate optical paths that provide stereoscopic vision, allowing depth perception and better distance judgment. This three-dimensional view is crucial for following fast-moving sports like cricket, whereas telescopes offer only a two-dimensional view.

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