3.2.1-3.2.2 · Reflection and refraction of lightLesson 7 of 14
Refractive index and the speed of light
Refractive index is speed in air ÷ speed in the material. Glass, n = 1.5, slows light to 2.0 × 10⁸ m/s.
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