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A diver in a swimming pool wants to signal his distress to a perosn lying on the edge of the pool by flashing his water proof flash light then,

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he must direct the beam vertically upwards.

B

he has to direct the beam horizontally.

C

he has to direct the beam at an angle to the vertical wich is slightly less tahn he criticl angle of incidence.

D

he has to direct the beam at an angle to the vertical which is slightly more than the critical angle of incidence.

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