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Index Of Refraction Calculator

Refractive index n = c / v (workbook capitalization).

Speed in medium v (m/s)

Index n

How it works

Index of refraction compares vacuum light speed to speed in the medium.

Divide the speed of light by the wave speed in the medium.

\[ n = \frac{c}{v} \]

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