Physics, asked by jains6756, 1 year ago

If the refractive index of diamond is 2.42 what does it mean

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Answered by Anika888

It means light is traveling from rarer to denser medium, and speed of light in air is 2.42 times the speed of light in diamond.

Answered by adhikrishnan

This means that the ratio of the speed of light in air and the speed of light in diamond is equal to 2.42. It indicates the speed of light in diamond with respect to air.

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