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When a lens of power `P` (in air) made of material of refractive index `mu` is immersed in liquid of refractive index `mu_(0)` Then the power of lens is:

A

`(mu-1)/(mu-mu_(0)) p`

B

`(mu-mu_(0))/(mu-1) p`

C

`(mu-mu_(0))/(mu-1). P/mu_(0)`

D

None of these

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