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"The refractive index of glass is 1.5".What meaning does it convey about the speed of light in air?
"The refractive index of glass is 1.5".What meaning does it convey about the speed of light in air?
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Refractive index of glass = 1.5 tells about the speed of light in the glass and tells nothing about the speed of light in the air.
Speed of light in the air is less than the speed of light in the vacuum.
Refractive index of glass = 1.5 tells about the speed of light in the glass and tells nothing about the speed of light in the air.
Speed of light in the air is less than the speed of light in the vacuum.
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