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A Bench Mark has been established at the soffit of an ornamental arch at the known elevation of 100.0 m above sea level. The back sight used to establish height of instrument is an inverted staff reading of 2.105 m. A forward sight reading with normally held staff of 1.105 m is taken on a recently constructed plinth. The elevation of the plinth is
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- 103.210 m
- 101.000 m
- 99.000 m
- 96.790 m
- 103.210 m
Correct Option: D
HI = BM + BS = 100 – 2.105 (inverted reading) = 97.895
FS = HI – level. = 97.895 – 1.105 = 96.79 m