Physics, 13.10.2020 01:01, jackienassiri

Which of the following statements correctly describes the index of refraction of a material? Select all that apply. The index of refraction is the ratio of the speed of light in a material to the speed of light in a vacuum.
The index of refraction of a material must be greater than 1.
The index of refraction is the ratio of the speed of light in a vacuum to the speed of light in the material.
The index of refraction of a material must be less than 1.
The index of refraction of water is less than the index of refraction of air.

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