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If `mu_(1) and mu_(2)`are aboslute refractive index of medium 1 and medium 2 respectively, then

A

`""_(1)mu_(2) = (mu_(1))/(mu_(2))`

B

`""_(1)mu_(2) = (mu_(2))/(mu_(1))`

C

`""_(1)mu_(2) = mu_(1)mu_(2)`

D

`""_(1)mu_(2) = (1)/(mu_(1)mu_(2))`

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