Refraction at a Curved Surface: a Swimming Pool Is Filled

question 51

Multiple Choice

Refraction at a curved surface: A swimming pool is filled to a depth of 2.0 m. How deep does the pool appear to be from above the water, which has an index of refraction of 1.33?

• A) 1.5 m
• B) 1.33 m
• C) 2.5 m
• D) 3.0 m
• E) 4.0 cm

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