The highest refractive index is of :

(a) Glass (b) Water

(c) Diamond (d) Ruby.

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(c) Diamond
As the speed of light in diamond is the least, diamond has the highest refractive index.

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The highest refractive index is of : (a) Glass (b) Water (c) Diamond (d) Ruby.

(c) Diamond As the speed of light in diamond is the least, diamond has the highest refractive index.

The highest refractive index is of :

(a) Glass (b) Water

(c) Diamond (d) Ruby.

(c) Diamond
As the speed of light in diamond is the least, diamond has the highest refractive index.