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Refraction of light with different wavelengths [closed]

A red light and blue light enter a rectangular glass block normal to its surface at the same time. Strictly speaking, after passing through the block, which pulse exits first? Should I consider their ...
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When given light colour and refractive index, how do I find wavelength?

Example situation If I knew that this green light, which has a wavelength of 500 nm in air, travels through a medium with a refractive index of 2.4, how would I find the wavelength in the medium? ...
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Time taken to reach from one point to another in refraction [closed]

According to Fermat's principle, path taken between two points by a ray of light is the path that can be traversed in the least time. Suppose the source of light is point $(x_1, y_1)$ and speed of ...
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