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Question
How does the refractive index of a medium depend on the wavelength of light used?
Answer in Brief
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Solution
Refractive index of a medium decreases with increase in wavelength of light.
Refractive index of a medium for violet light (least wavelength) is greater than that for red light (greatest wavelength).
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