How much water should be filled in a container of 21 cm in height

PHYSICS · Single correct · A Level · Physics · Waves · Waves

Problem

How much water should be filled in a container of 21 cm in height, so that it appears half filled (of actual height of the container) when viewed from the top of the container? (Assume near normal incidence and μw=4/3\mu_w = 4/3 ) (a) 8.0 cm (b) 10.5 cm (c) 12.0 cm (d) 14.0 cm

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