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98: a) Starting with the two equations:

n a nb n b  n a n n n n
  and b  c  c b , and using na  nliq  nc , nb  n, and
s1 s1 R1 s 2 s 2 R2
nliq n n  nliq n nliq nliq  n
s1   s 2 , we get :   and   .
s1 s1 R1  s1 s 2 R2
1 1 1 1 1  1 1 
      (n nliq  1)  .
s1 s 2 s s  f   R1 R2 
 b) Comparing the equations for focal length in and out of air we have:
 n  nliq   n (n  1) 
f ( n  1)  f (n nliq  1)  f    f    liq  f.
 n 
 liq   n  nliq 