An object with a refractive index of n(object)=1.66 rests on the bottom of the aquarium as shown in the figure below. The object is 8 cm thick and is partially in 14 cm deep water. refractive index n(water)=1.33. Calculate the apparent thickness of the object observed above the water.

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An object with a refractive index of n(object)=1.66 rests on the bottom of the aquarium as shown in the figure below. The object is 8 cm thick and is partially in 14 cm deep water. refractive index n(water)=1.33.

Calculate the apparent thickness of the object observed above the water.

 

Su
8 cm
14 cm
Transcribed Image Text:Su 8 cm 14 cm
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