Chapter 5: Q70P (page 1155)
Question:A layer of benzene (n = 1.50)that is 4.20 cmdeep floats on water (n = 1.33)that is 5.70 cmdeep. What is the apparent distance from the upper benzene surface to the bottom of the water when you view these layers at normal incidence?
Short Answer
The apparent distance from the upper benzene surface to the bottom of the water when you view these layers at normal temperature is -7.085 cm.