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A person is walking in a shallow, clear bay, in still water just over her knees. When she looks down at her feet in the sand, he notes that they appear closer to him than usual. While standing in air, his feet are 1.60 m below his eyes. How far away do his feet appear when they are under 0.60m of water? Do they look smaller, larger, or the same size? Please determine the magnification factor.

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look larger and magnification factor is 1.33 (refractive index of water)

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