reflective power


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Noun 1. reflective power - the ratio of reflected to incident light
ratio - the relative magnitudes of two quantities (usually expressed as a quotient)
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Such being the case, it would have been truly absurd to exact from them much in the way of mental exertion; having short memories, dense intelligence, feeble reflective powers, they recoiled with repugnance from any occupation that demanded close study or deep thought.
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