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A convex refracting surface has a radius of 12 cm. Light is incident in air (n = 1) and refracted into a medium with an index of refraction of 2. To obtain light with rays parallel to the central axis after refraction a point source should be placed on the axis:

A. 3 cm from the surface

B. 6 cm from the surface

C. 12 cm from the surface

D. 18 cm from the surface

E. 24 cm from the surface

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C. 12 cm from the surface

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