Fundamentals of Physics Extended (10th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 1-11823-072-8
ISBN 13: 978-1-11823-072-5

Chapter 35 - Interference - Problems - Page 1074: 7

Answer

$n=1.56$

Work Step by Step

We know that the Index of Refraction (n), speed of light (c) and speed (v) are related through the formula: $n=\frac{c}{v}$ We plug in the known values to obtain: $n=\frac{3\times 10^8}{1.92\times 10^8}$ $n=1.56$
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