Physics, asked by mkmishrajdvcc2940, 11 months ago

Define refractive index ofa trasparent medium .What is its unit ? Which has a higher refractive index glass or water ?

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Answered by Sumit15081947

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refractive index of a transparent medium is the ratio of speed of light in vaccum to speed of light in that medium.

the refractive index has no unit as it is the ratio of two similiar quantities.

glass has more refractive index

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