On what factors does the refractive index of a medium depend? - Zigya
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On what factors does the refractive index of a medium depend?


The refractive index of a medium depends on the following factors:
(i) nature of the medium,
(ii) wavelength of light, 
(iii) temperature and
(iv) nature of the surrounding medium.

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