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The velocity of light in glass `(a^(mu)g = 1.5) "is" 2 xx 10^(8)m * s^(-1)` It is seen that velocity of light in a particular liquid is `2.5 xx 10^(8)m * s^(-1)` . What is the refractive index of the liquid with respect to air?

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