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A flint glass plate (n = 1.66) rests on the bottom of an aquarium tank. The...

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A flint glass plate (n = 1.66) rests on the bottom ofan aquarium tank. The plate is 10.00 cm thick (vertical dimension)and covered with water (n = 1.33) to a depth of 12.3 cm.Calculate the apparent thickness of the plate as viewed from abovethe water. (Assume nearly normal incidence of light rays.)

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For nearly normal incidence of light rays Refractive index of the flint glass plate real base apparent base Apparent base real base Refractive index of the flint glass plate    See Answer
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