An air bubble in water will act like a ________.

convex mirror

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convex lens

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concave mirror

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concave lens

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Solution

The correct option is D concave lens
Refractive index of water is greater than that of air which makes the focal length of the air bubble to be negative. Thus an air bubble acts as concave lens in water.

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