Which refractive index would indicate the densest material?

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Conley

23 March, 23:34

Which refractive index would indicate the densest material?

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Sean Reeves · Answer 1

I think the answer would be 1.5. Refractive index is a tool that is used to study how light bends as it passes through one substance to another. It is the ability of a substance to bend light. As the density of a medium decreases the refractive index should decrease and vice varsa.