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(a) What is the ratio of the speed of red light to violet light in diamond, based on Table? (b) What is this ratio in polystyrene? (c) Which is more dispersive?

Table 25.2 Index of Refraction n in Selected Media at Various Wavelengths
Orange (610
Red (660
nm)
1.331
Yellow (580
Green (550
Blue (470
Violet (410
Medium
nm)
| 1.332
2.415
nm)
nm)
|1.335
nm)
|1.338
nm)
1.342
Water
1.333
2.417
Diamond
Glass,
2.426
2.458
2.410
1.512
2.444
|1.514
|1.518
1.519
1.524
1.530
crown
Glass, flint
Polystyrene 1.488
Quartz,
1.662
|1.665
1.667
1.674
1.698
1.684
|1.492
1.499
1.506
|1.490
1.493
fused
1.455
1.456
1.458
1.459
1.462
1.468
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Transcribed Image Text:Table 25.2 Index of Refraction n in Selected Media at Various Wavelengths Orange (610 Red (660 nm) 1.331 Yellow (580 Green (550 Blue (470 Violet (410 Medium nm) | 1.332 2.415 nm) nm) |1.335 nm) |1.338 nm) 1.342 Water 1.333 2.417 Diamond Glass, 2.426 2.458 2.410 1.512 2.444 |1.514 |1.518 1.519 1.524 1.530 crown Glass, flint Polystyrene 1.488 Quartz, 1.662 |1.665 1.667 1.674 1.698 1.684 |1.492 1.499 1.506 |1.490 1.493 fused 1.455 1.456 1.458 1.459 1.462 1.468
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