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Optical Properties of Materials

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What is the refractive index of a material?

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The ratio of the speed of light in a vacuum to the speed of light in the material
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The refractive index of a material is a measure of how much the material bends light. It is defined as the ratio of the speed of light in a vacuum to the speed of light in the material.

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