why does refractive index have no unitts
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Because the refractive index is expressed as a ratio of the speed of light in vacuum relative to that in the considered medium . As it is a ratio it is unitless . The units m/s or km/h cancel out each other
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Refractive index is the ratio of speed of light in different mediums.
As it is ratio of same so it has no units
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