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In a spherical paper weight (R = 10 cm) made of glass of refractive index `mu = (3)/(2)`, an object is embedded at a distance 5 cm from its centre. What is the apparent position of the object when seen from the opposite side (see figure)?

A

10 cm behind centre

B

10 cm behind P

C

15 cm behind centre

D

5 cm behind P

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