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The refractive index of glass is 1.6 and that of diamond is 2.4. Calculate refractive index of diamond with respect to glass.

A

`1.5`

B

`2.5`

C

`2.0`

D

`0.5`

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The correct Answer is:
A
`.^(g)n_(d) = (.^(a)n_(d))/(.^(a)n_(g)) = (2.4)/(1.6) = 1.5`
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