A 2 cm diameter coin rests flat on the bottom of a bowl in which the water is which the water is 20 cm deep (μw=4/3). if the coin is viewed directly from above, what is the apparent diameter:
A
2 cm
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B
1.5 cm
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C
2.67 cm
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D
1.67 cm
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Solution
The correct option is C 2 cm
For a plane refracting surface, the lateral magnification is 1.
Thus the image of coin will be of same size as the coin i.e., 2cm