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The refractive indices of water and glass are 1.2 and 1.5 respectively. What will be the refractive index of glass with respect to water ?

A

1.6

B

1.4

C

`1.0`

D

1.25

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A, B, D

Refractive index of glass relative to water
`n_(gw)=(n_g)/(n_w) therefore m_(gw)=(1.5)/(1.2)=1.25`
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