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Standard X
Physics
Expression for Apparent Depth
The refractiv...
Question
The refractive index of a transparent material is
3
/
2
. The speed of the light in that medium is _______
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Solution
We know that
μ
=
c
v
where
v
=speed of light in medium
c
=speed of light in vacuum
and
μ
=refractive index of medium
Now,
3
2
=
3
×
10
8
v
⟹
v
=
2
×
10
8
m
/
s
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