When a biconvex lens of glass having refractive index $1.47$ is dipped in a liquid, it acts as a plane sheet of glass. This implies that the liquid must have a refractive index

  • A
    greater than that of glass
  • B
    less than that of glass
  • C
    equal to that of glass
  • D
    less than one

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