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Under what condition does a biconvex lens of glass having a certain refractive index act as a plane glass sheet when immersed in liquid?

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When a biconvex lens of refractive index $μ_{e} = μ_{w}$ of water, then biconvex lens will behave like a plane glass sheet.

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