$n = \frac{v}{c}$ , where n denotes the refractive index of a medium, v the speed of light in the medium and c the speed of light in vacuum. The above statement is

True

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False

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Solution

The correct option is B False
$n = \frac{s p e e d o f l i g h t i n v a c u u m}{s p e e d o f l i g h t i n a n y m e d i u m}$

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