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

A

`16 cm^2`

B

`9 cm^2`

C

`12 cm^2`

D

`13.6 cm^2`.

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