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+// Scilab Code Ex4.16:: Page-4.24 (2009)
+clc; clear;
+lambda = 5890e-008; // Wavelength of light used, m
+t = 7.5e-004; // Thickness of the crystal, cm
+// As for quarter wave plate, mu_diff*t = (mu_e - mu_o)*t = lambda/4, solving for mu_diff
+mu_diff = lambda/(4*t); // The difference in refractive indices of rays, cm
+printf("\nThe difference between refractive indices = %6.4f cm", mu_diff);
+
+// Result
+// The difference between refractive indices = 0.0196 cm
+
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