Physics, asked by sweety1163, 5 months ago

The refractive
refractive index of diamond is 2.42
this
What is the meaning of this
statement ?
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Answered by puneeth016
18

Answer:

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.

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