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The refractive index of water and diamond are 1.33 and 2.42, respectively. Calculate the refractive index of diamond with respect to water.

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To find the refractive index of diamond with respect to water, we can follow these steps: ### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Identify the given values**: - Refractive index of water (n_w) = 1.33 - Refractive index of diamond (n_d) = 2.42 ...
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