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The refractive indices of a diamond and water are `2.4` and `4//3`, respectively. What is the refractive index of diamond relative to water?

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The refractive index of diamond relative to water, `""_(w)n_(d) = (n_(d))/(4//3) = 0.6 xx 3=1.8`
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