at the same dista under water. Calculate how much closer the coin is perceived to be when it is 10cm under water (nwater -1,93) compared to in air (See figure for geometry) Guidance: use the expression for refraction. in curved surface.

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2. Replace with a shear plate interferometer.
A coin placed at the bottom of a glass of water is
perceived as larger and closer than it's counterpart
Coins placed at the same distance but not
under water. Calculate how much closer the
coin is perceived to be when it is 10cm
under water (nwater 1,33) compared to in air
(see figure for geometry)
Guidance: use the expression for refraction
in curved surface.
A
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Figure 2.
Transcribed Image Text:2. Replace with a shear plate interferometer. A coin placed at the bottom of a glass of water is perceived as larger and closer than it's counterpart Coins placed at the same distance but not under water. Calculate how much closer the coin is perceived to be when it is 10cm under water (nwater 1,33) compared to in air (see figure for geometry) Guidance: use the expression for refraction in curved surface. A H₂O Figure 2.
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