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Language:enStatus: Standard
Term: <i>M</i>-unit
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Definition: unit in terms of which the refractive modulus is expressed

Example: If the refractivity N is such that:

M= 10 6 h a =400 MathType@MTEF@5@5@+=feaagCart1ev2aqatCvAUfeBSjuyZL2yd9gzLbvyNv2CaerbbjxAHXgaruavP1wzZbItLDhis9wBH5garmWu51MyVXgaruWqVvNCPvMCG4uz3bqee0evGueE0jxyaibaieYdi9WrpeeC0lXdi9qqqj=hEeeu0lXdbba9frFj0xb9Lqpepeea0xd9s8qiYRWxGi6xij=hbba9q8aq0=yq=He9q8qiLsFr0=vr0=vr0db8meaabaGacmGadiWaaiWabiabciaafiaakeaacaWGnbGaeyypa0JaaeymaiaabcdadaahaaWcbeqaaiaabAdaaaGcdaWcaaqaaiaadIgaaeaacaWGHbaaaiabg2da9iaabsdacaqGWaGaaeimaaaa@42C6@

the refractive modulus is 400 M-units, or M = 400


Publication date:1995-09
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Internal notes:2017-06-02: Cleanup - Remove Attached Image 705-05-14.gif
2018-02-05: Editorial change - leading article and trailing full point deleted from the definition. JGO
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