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A fish looking up throughthe water sees the outside the world, contained in a circular horizon. If the refractive index of water is `4/3` and the fish is 12 cm below the water surface, the radius of the circle in cm is:

A

`16/sqrt7cm`

B

`26/sqrt7cm`

C

`36/sqrt7cm`

D

`46/sqrt7cm`

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