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  • 13-04-2022
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What is the speed of light in quartz (n=1.54)? Will light travel faster or slower through ruby (n = 1.76) than quartz?

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farris231
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  • 13-04-2022

Explanation:

V=C/n

Quartz: (3×10^8)/(1.54)=1.948×10^8 m/s

The higher the index of refraction the slower light will travel, so light will be slower in ruby.

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