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A point source S is placed at the bottom of a tranparent block of height 10mm and refractive index 2.72. It is immersed in a lower refractive index liquid as shown in the figure. It is found that the light emerging from the block to the liquid forms a circular bright spot of diameter 11.54 mm on the top of the block. The refractive index of the liquid is `

A

`1.21`

B

`1.30`

C

`1.36`

D

`1.42`

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