Choose the optically denser medium from the given figure.
A
Medium 2
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B
Medium 1
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C
Both media have the same optical density
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D
Cannot be determined
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Solution
The correct option is B
Medium 1 Light bends away from the normal when it travels from a denser medium to a rarer medium. Hence medium 1 is optically denser medium than medium 2.