A Particular Material Has an Index of Refraction of 1

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Short Answer

A particular material has an index of refraction of 1.25. What percent of the speed of light in a vacuum is the speed of light in the material?

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Definitions:

Total Institutions

Places of residence and work where a large number of like-situated individuals, cut off from the wider society for an appreciable period of time, together lead an enclosed, formally administered life.

Goffman

Erving Goffman, a Canadian-American sociologist known for his analysis of social interaction and the concept of the presentation of self in everyday life.

Functions

The roles or activities that an individual, system, or structure typically performs or is intended to perform within a particular context or system.

Mead's I and Me

Concepts from George Herbert Mead's social psychology theory that distinguish between the spontaneous, unorganized aspect of the self ('I') and the organized set of attitudes of others that one assumes ('Me').