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WHen we look in a pool of water, we see objects closer than they really are. what is the name of this phenomen

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When we look in a pool of water, we see objects closer than they really are. what is the name of this phenomenon?

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  1. An object seen in the water will usually appear to be at a different depth than it actually is, due to the refraction of light rays as they travel from the water into the air.


  2. Refraction

  3. magnification?
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