Optics Question 742

Question: A man standing in a swimming pool looks at a stone lying at the bottom. The depth of the swimming pool is h. At what distance from the surface of water is the image of the stone formed (Line of vision is normal; Refractive index of water is n)

[KCET 1994]

Options:

A) h / n

B) n / h

C) h

D) hn

Show Answer

Answer:

Correct Answer: A

Solution:

$ \mu =\frac{h}{{{h}’}} $

Therefore $ {h}’=\frac{h}{n} $



sathee Ask SATHEE

Welcome to SATHEE !
Select from 'Menu' to explore our services, or ask SATHEE to get started. Let's embark on this journey of growth together! 🌐📚🚀🎓

I'm relatively new and can sometimes make mistakes.
If you notice any error, such as an incorrect solution, please use the thumbs down icon to aid my learning.
To begin your journey now, click on

Please select your preferred language
कृपया अपनी पसंदीदा भाषा चुनें