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What Do You Understand by the Statement the Refractive Index of Glass is 1.5 for White Light?

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प्रश्न

What do you understand by the statement the refractive index of glass is 1.5 for white light? 

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उत्तर

The refractive index of glass is 1.5 for white light means white light travels in air 1.5 times faster than in glass.

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