$A$ tank is filled with water to a height of $16 \text{ cm}$. Find the apparent depth of a needle lying at the bottom of the tank as measured by a microscope. The refractive index of water $(\mu_{w})$ is $\frac{4}{3}$. (in $\text{ cm}$)

  • A
    $8.0$
  • B
    $10.6$
  • C
    $12.0$
  • D
    $9.4$

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