The S. I. unit of refractive index is _______?
Correct answer: D. no unit
- A. meter
- B. cm
- C. watt
- D. no unit
Explanation
Refractive index is a ratio of the speed of light in vacuum to its speed in a medium, so the units cancel. It is therefore dimensionless and has no SI unit.
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