{"id":133474,"date":"2023-03-04T23:09:07","date_gmt":"2023-03-04T17:39:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mapsofindia.com\/my-india\/?p=133474"},"modified":"2023-03-04T23:09:07","modified_gmt":"2023-03-04T17:39:07","slug":"determine-the-speed-of-light-in-a-diamond-if-the-refractive-index-of-the-diamond-with-respect-to-vacuum-is-2-42-the-speed-of-light-in-a-vacuum-is-3x10-m-s","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mapsofindia.com\/my-india\/quiz\/determine-the-speed-of-light-in-a-diamond-if-the-refractive-index-of-the-diamond-with-respect-to-vacuum-is-2-42-the-speed-of-light-in-a-vacuum-is-3x10-m-s","title":{"rendered":"Determine the speed of light in a diamond if the refractive index of the diamond with respect to vacuum is 2.42. The speed of light in a vacuum is 3\u00d710* m\/s."},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Question :Determine the speed of light in a diamond if the refractive index of the diamond with respect to vacuum is 2.42. The speed of light in a vacuum is 3\u00d710* m\/s.<\/h2>\n<h3>The correct answer is -Given: Refractive index of diamond with respect to vacuum (n) = 2.42 Speed of light in vacuum (c) = 3 x 10^8 m\/s<\/h3>\n<h3>To find: Speed of light in diamond<\/h3>\n<h3>We know that the speed of light in a medium is given by:<\/h3>\n<h3>v = c\/n<\/h3>\n<h3>where v is the speed of light in the medium and n is the refractive index of the medium with respect to vacuum.<\/h3>\n<h3>Substituting the given values, we get:<\/h3>\n<h3>v = c\/n v = (3 x 10^8 m\/s)\/2.42 v = 1.24 x 10^8 m\/s<\/h3>\n<h3>Therefore, the speed of light in a diamond is 1.24 x 10^8 m\/s.<\/h3>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Question :Determine the speed of light in a diamond if the refractive index of the diamond with respect to vacuum is 2.42. The speed of light in a vacuum is 3\u00d710* m\/s. The correct answer is -Given: Refractive index of diamond with respect to vacuum (n) = 2.42 Speed of light in vacuum (c) = [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":21830,"featured_media":132233,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12119],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-133474","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-quiz"},"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mapsofindia.com\/my-india\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/133474","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mapsofindia.com\/my-india\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mapsofindia.com\/my-india\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mapsofindia.com\/my-india\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/21830"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mapsofindia.com\/my-india\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=133474"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.mapsofindia.com\/my-india\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/133474\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":133476,"href":"https:\/\/www.mapsofindia.com\/my-india\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/133474\/revisions\/133476"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mapsofindia.com\/my-india\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/132233"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mapsofindia.com\/my-india\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=133474"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mapsofindia.com\/my-india\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=133474"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mapsofindia.com\/my-india\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=133474"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}