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Refraction index depends on the`"…....................."` of light.

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Refraction index depends on the `underline("velocity")` of light.It is an experimental fact. ( There is no question of explanation.)
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    A
    wavelength
    B
    frequency
    C
    surrounding medium
    D
    size of the medium
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    A
    On the medium only
    B
    On the incident light only
    C
    On both the conditions given in options (on the medium only) and (on the incident light only)
    D
    None of the above
  • Refractive index (mu) of a medium depends upon

    A
    temperature of the medium
    B
    wavelength of the incident light
    C
    nature and physical state of the medium
    D
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