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प्रश्न
State whether light slows down or speeds up in the following cases :
Light going from air to glass.
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उत्तर
Slows down
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Write true or false of the following statement.
The speed of light in vacuum is 3 × 108 ms-1.
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Higher Order Thinking Skills.
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Higher Order Thinking Skill.
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