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A solid transparent sphere made of glass `(R.I.=mu gt 1)` has a small, opaque dot at its centre. When observed from outside, apparent position of dot will be

A

closer to the eye than actual position

B

farther away from the eye than its actual position

C

the same as its actual position

D

independent of the refractive index of the sphere

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C, D
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