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Speed of light in a glass sample is `2.0 xx 10^(8) ms^(-1)`. Its refractive index is ____________.

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1.5

refractive index of glass `n = (c)/(v) = (3 xx 10^(8))/(2 xx 10^(8)) = 1.5`
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