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A container contains a liquid with refractive index of 1.2 up to a height of 60 cm
and another liquid having refractive index 1.6 is added to height H above first liquid. If viewed from above, the apparent shift in the position of bottom of container is 40 cm . The value of H is 
cm . (Consider liquids are immisible)
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Verified by ExpertsThe correct answer is:
80
(80)
apparent depth of bottom
Shift 
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