If immersion oil was replaced with water, what would happen?

A. The refractive index of water would be greater than air but less than oil, improving resolution less than oil.
B. The refractive index of water would be less than that of air, decreasing resolution.
C. The refractive index would increase, improving resolution.
D. There would be no difference.


Answer: A

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