Q.

An air bubble in glass slab  (μ=1.5)  when viewed from one side appears to be at 6 cm and from opposite side 4 cm. The thickness of glass slab is:

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a

15 cm

b

10 cm

c

None

d

6.67 cm

answer is C.

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Detailed Solution

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We know that μ=real  depthapparent  depth

Let the thickness of the slab be t and real depth of the bubble from one side be x. Then   μ=X6=(tX)4or  1.5=X6=(tX)4 X=9 and 1.5=t-94  or  t=15m

 

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