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The Refractive Index of Glass with Respect to Air is 3/2. What is the Refractive Index of Air with Respect to Glass?

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The refractive index of glass with respect to air is 3/2. What is the refractive index of air with respect to glass?

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उत्तर

Given: aμg = `3/2`

gμa = `1/(""_"a"mu_"g")`

= `1/(3//2)`

= `2/3`

= 0.67.

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