An air bubble in a glass sphere having 4 cm diameter appears 1 cm from surface nearest to eye when looked along diameter. If μg,a=1.5, the distance of bubble from refracting surface is
A
1.2 cm
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B
3.2 cm
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C
2.8 cm
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D
1.6 cm
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Solution
The correct option is A 1.2 cm By using μ2v−μ1u=μ2−μ1R
where u = ?, v =-1 cm,μ1=1.5,μ2=1,R=−2cm. 1−1−1.5u=1−1.5(−2)⇒u=−65=−1.2cm.