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A convex glass lens `(mu_(g) = 1.5)` has a focal length of 8 cm when placed in air. What is the focal length of the lens when it is immersed in water ?
`(mu_(omega) = (4)/(3))`

A

4 cm

B

8 cm

C

16 cm

D

32 cm

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