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State the Relation Between the Refractive Index μ and the Velocity of Light (Vm) in that Medium. - Physics

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State the relation between the refractive index μ and the velocity of light (vm) in that medium.

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उत्तर

`μ="Velocity of light in a vacuum (or air)"/"Velocity of light in the medium"="C"/"v"_"m"`

`"v"_"m"="C"/μ`

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पाठ 3: Refraction of Light - Short Answers

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आईसीएसई Physics [English] Class 10
पाठ 3 Refraction of Light
Short Answers | Q 22

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