Physics, asked by theodoragradea8937, 10 months ago

How is the refractive index of a medium related to the speed of light . Give an expression for refractive index of a medium?

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Answered by devanshgurjar

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Answer:

the more the refractive index of a medium the less is the speed of light

Explanation:

like glass and air

glass is denser than air and hence speed of light is less in glass

glass's refractive index is hence more

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