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Explain the term 'absolute refractive index of a medium'.

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Answered by LOVVROY1

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a number indicating the speed of light in a given medium as either the ratio of the speed of light in a vacuum to that in the given medium (absolute index of refraction) or the ratio of the speed of light in a specified medium to that in the given medium (relativeindex of refraction) Symbol: n. Expand.

Answered by Alex4532

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"IT is the ratio of velocity of light in vacuum to the velocity of light in that medium"

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