Question

Why does the depth of water in a vessel when seen from air appears to be less

Answer 1

I don't know the answer but I think because of the refraction of light

Answer 2

hey mate here is your short and understandable answer....


This is due to the refraction phenomenon of light . After reflecting from the bottom surface of pool light rays (some) remain inside the water .thus giving an apparent height to the absorber watching from above . ...


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