Answer to Question #52058 in Optics for Helen

Question #52058

Two opaque cups have a coin in the bottom of each. One is filled with water and the other is empty. When the two cups, side by side are viewed from an angle so that you can see half of the coin in the water cup, the coin in air is not visible. Explain this.

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