A Forest In a Drop

Classical Mechanics Level 1

Which of the following best explains why we can see a forest in a drop of water?

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2 solutions

Vignesh S
Apr 25, 2016

The drop of water acts as a l e n s lens made of water.

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Needa Petkar
Apr 28, 2016

The water drop acts as a lens. The forest is seen in the drop of the water due to the total internal reflection and refraction of light.

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