o shoot a fish with a gun, should you aim directly at the image, slightly above, or slightly below? 11 a) aim directly at the image b) aim slightly above c) aim slightly below
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When light passes from air into water, it bends due to the change in density. This can make objects appear closer or farther away than they actually are. Show more…
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