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What is meant by refractive index?

What is meant by refractive index?

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Pawan Prajapati
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2 years ago
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Yash Patari
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2 years ago
refractive index, also called index of refraction, measure of the bending of a ray of light when passing from one medium into another. ... Refractive index is also equal to the velocity of light c of a given wavelength in empty space divided by its velocity v in a substance, or n = c/v.

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