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Refractive index
In optics the refractive index (or index of refraction) n of a substance (optical medium) is a number that describes how light, or any other radiation, propagates through that medium.
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index of refraction
Noun
1. the ratio of the velocity of light in a vacuum to that in a medium
(synonym) refractive index
(hypernym) ratio
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index of refraction
Synonym refractive index.
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Index of Refraction
ratio of the speed of Light in a Vacuum to the speed of Light in a given material. The degree to which a Light Ray entering a material is bent depends on Index of Refraction. Index of Refraction for a given material depends on the Wavelength of the Light due to Dispersion.
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