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If refractive indices of glass and water with respect to air are `3//2` and `4//3` respectively, what is the refractive index of glass with respect to water ?

A

`8//9`

B

`9//8`

C

`7//6`

D

None of these

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Refractive index of glass with respect to water,
`._(w)mu_(g)=(._(a)mu_(g))/(._(a)mu_(w))=(3//2)/(4//3)=(9)/(8)`
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