Crude oil has been spilled over into the ocean by a commercial ship.If the refractive index of crude oil with respect to water is 9/8 and the refractive index of water with respect to air is 4/3, then calculate the refractive index of crude oil with respect to air.

1.25

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1.5

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1.75

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2.5

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The correct option is B 1.5

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