Difference between absolute refractive index and relative refractive index


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What is the difference between Absolute Refractive Index and Normal Refractive Index, (Only Definations )Class 10th

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By normal index i think you mean Relative refractive index.

Absolute index is the index of material with respect to vacuum while Relative index is the index of a particular material with respect to another material.


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