Question

Is the actual position of a fish in the water the same as the position at which it appears to us? why?

Answer 1

No, the actual position of the fish is not the same.

Explanation:

• When the ray of light hits on a fish, it bends away from the normal right angle line to the surface.
• Due to this bending of the normal light, the fishes appear to be near to the surface. It seems to be further away from the fisherman.
• The fishermen need to focus on the tail of the fish rather than the middle in order to avoid such circumstances.

Answer 2

Explanation:

The actual position of the fish is not same...