$A$ glass slab of thickness $4.8 \text{ cm}$ is placed on a piece of paper on which an ink dot is marked. By how much distance would the ink dot appear to be raised (in $\text{ cm}$)? (The refractive index of glass $= 1.5$)

  • A
    $1.6$
  • B
    $2.4$
  • C
    $3.2$
  • D
    $4.8$

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