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प्रश्न
The refractive index of glass with respect to air is 1.5. What is the value of the refractive index of air with respect to glass?
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उत्तर
aμg = 1.5
gμa = `1/(""_"a"mu_"g")`
= `1/1.5`
= 0.666
= 0.67
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|
S. No. |
∠i |
∠i |
∠e |
|
I |
30° |
20° |
31° |
|
II |
40° |
25° |
40° |
|
III |
50° |
31° |
49° |
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(A) I and II
(B) II and III
(C) I and III
(D) I, II and III
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