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which of the following is true about the value of refractive index of quartz glass ?

A

Same in all directions

B

Different in different directions

C

Cannot be measured

D

Always zero

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The correct Answer is:
A

Quartz glass is amorphous solid i.e., isotropic in nature . Therefore , value of any physical property (e.g., refractive index) would be same along any direction.
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