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A biconvex lens behaves as diverging lens in water and a converging lens in air. The refractive index of water is 1.33 and that of air is 1, the refractive index of the material of lens

A

`n lt 0`

B

`0 lt n lt 1`

C

`1 lt n lt 1.33`

D

`n gt 1.33`.

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