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प्रश्न
Which colour of light travels fastest in any medium except air?
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उत्तर
Red light travels fastest.
संबंधित प्रश्न
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(a) P
(b) Q
(c) R
(d) S
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(i) the base,
(ii) the refracting surfaces,
(iii) the refracting edge,
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