Question

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a measurement of how much a substance slows the velocity of light is called the □ index.
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Explanation:

This term refers to the optical property of a substance that quantifies the factor by which it reduces the speed of light traveling through it, defined as the ratio of the speed of light in a vacuum to the speed of light in the substance.

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refractive