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If the refractive index of diamond is 2.4 find the velocity of light in diamond. `(c= 3 xx 10^8 m//s)`

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To find the velocity of light in diamond given its refractive index, we can follow these steps: ### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Identify the Given Values**: - Refractive index of diamond (μ) = 2.4 - Speed of light in vacuum (c) = \(3 \times 10^8\) m/s ...
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