Transparent brown-yellow fossil resin

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Amber (n = 1.546) is a transparent brown-yellow fossil resin. An insect, preserved and trapped within the amber, appears to be 2.9 cm beneath the surface, when viewed directly from above. How far below the surface is the insect actually located?

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