$A$ thin lens made of glass of refractive index $\mu_g = 1.5$ has a focal length of $12 \ cm$ in air. If it is immersed in water of refractive index $\mu_w = 4/3$,what will be its new focal length in $cm$?

  • A
    $48$
  • B
    $36$
  • C
    $24$
  • D
    $12$

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