$A$ layer of oil $3\,cm$ thick is floating on a layer of coloured water $5\,cm$ thick. The refractive index of coloured water is $5/3$ and the apparent depth of the two liquids appears to be $36/7\,cm$. Find the refractive index of oil.

  • A
    $1.6$
  • B
    $1.4$
  • C
    $1.9$
  • D
    $0.9$

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