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You are given water, mustard oil, glycerine and kerosene. In which of these media a ray of light incident obliquely at same angle would bend the most ?

A

Kerosene

B

Water

C

Mustard oil

D

Glycerine

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The correct Answer is:
D

A ray of light incident obliquely at some angle would bend the most in the liquid whose refractive index is maximum. Therefore, choice (d) is correct.
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