Q. A pond of water appears less deep due to which of these reasons?
Answer: refraction
Notes: The apparent depth looks less than its real depth due to the refraction of light. In a pond light reflected from bottom surface as moves out, it moves away from the normal water being denser. The refraction of light gives an impression of apparent depth as real depth of pond.

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