The actual depth of a shallow pool 1.00 m deep is not the same as the apparent depth seen when you look straight down at the pool from above. How deep (in cm) will it appear to be? (nwater = 1.33.)
A. 133
B. 75.2
C. 90.6
D. 117
E. 100
Answer: B
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