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Index of Refraction

nounverified·updated May 18, 2026

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the ratio of the velocity of light in a vacuum to that in a medium

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unclassified

Information Class

unclassified

Variants

4 surface forms

synonym: refractive index
plural: Index of Refractions
possessive: Index of Refraction's
pluralpossessive: Index of Refractions'

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