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UPSC Prelims 1999Question 116Science & Technology

Consider the following statements: I. If a person looks at a coin which is in a bucket of water, the coin will appear to be closer than it really is. II. If a person under water looks at a coin above the water surface, the coin will appear to be at a higher level than it really it. Which of the above statements is/are correct ?

Options

  1. (a)I and II
  2. (b)I alone
  3. (c)II alone
  4. (d)Neither I nor II

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