$A$ vessel is filled with two different liquids which do not mix. One liquid is $40 \ cm$ deep with a refractive index of $1.6$,and the other is $30 \ cm$ deep with a refractive index of $1.5$. What is the apparent depth of the vessel when viewed normally (in $cm$)?

  • A
    $37.5$
  • B
    $50$
  • C
    $45$
  • D
    $40$

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