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Calculate the index of refraction of a liquid from the following into glass:
(a) Reading for the bottom of an empty beaker: 11.324 cm
(b) Reading for the bottom of the beaker, when partially filled with the liquid: 11.802 cm
(c) Reading for the upper level of the liquid in the beaker: 12.895cm

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