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A hollow lens is made of thin glass and in the shape of a double concave lens. It can be filled with air, water of refractive index `1.33` or `CS_(2)` of refractive index `1.6`. It will act as a diverging lens if it is

A

filled with air and immersed in water.

B

filled with water and immersed in`CS_(2)`.

C

filled with air and immersed in `CS_(2)`.

D

filled with `CS_(2)` and immersed in water.

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