Q. The refractive index of a transparent medium is maximum for
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Correct Answer: (B)
Violet light
Explanation: The refractive index of a transparent medium is most for violet light. The reason is that the speed of violet light is least in a transparent medium while the speed of red light is most in transparent medium.
Explanation by: Team MCQ Buddy
The refractive index of a transparent medium is most for violet light. The reason is that the speed of violet light is least in a transparent medium while the speed of red light is most in transparent medium.