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Find out, from the given Table, the medium having highest optical density. Also find the medium with lowest optical density.
Table: Absolute refractive index of some material media

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Optical density `prop` Refractive index
It can be observed from the Table that diamond and air, respectively have the highest and lowest refractive index. Therefore, diamond has the highest optical density and air has the lowest optical density.
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