Optics Question 992

Question: A fist looking from within water sees the outside world through a circular horizon. If the fish $ \sqrt{7} $ cm below the surface of water, what will be the radius of the circular horizon

[Kerala PMT 2005]

Options:

A) 3.0 cm

B) 4.0 cm

C) 4.5 cm

D) 5.0 cm

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Answer:

Correct Answer: A

Solution:

Radius of horizon circle $ =\frac{3h}{\sqrt{7}} $

$ =\frac{3\sqrt{7}}{\sqrt{7}}=3cm $ .



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