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the refractive index of diamond is 2.42 what is the meaning of this statement​

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Answered by samikshashivshette12
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This means that the speed of light in diamond will reduce by a factor of 2.42 as compared to its speed in air. In other words, the speed of light in diamond is 1/2.42 times the speed of light in vacuum.

Answered by drishyasethi1234
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this means that when the light enters the diamond the speed of light decreases by a factor of 2.42 with comparison to the speed of light in the air

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