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What is the speed of light in water? In glycerine?
Chapter 25, Problem 5(choose chapter or problem)
QUESTION:
Problem 5PE
What is the speed of light in water? In glycerine?
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QUESTION:
Problem 5PE
What is the speed of light in water? In glycerine?
ANSWER:
Solution 5PE
The speed of light depends on the medium. Refractive index of the water is 1.33 and for glycerin is 1.473.
The expression to find the index of refraction of a material is,