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As shown in the figure, a plane mirror is fixed at a height of 50 cm from the bottom of tank containing water μ=43. The height of water in the tank is 8 cm. A small bulb is placed at the bottom of the water tank. The distance of image of the bulb formed by mirror from the bottom of the tank is  ______ cm.
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The correct answer is: 98

The data given is 

d=8 cmμ=43

Apparent depth is

 h'=dμ=843=6 cm
Distance of object from mirror =42+6=48 m
Distance of image from bottom of tank =48+50=98 m

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