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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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संबंधित प्रश्न
State the speed of light in (a) air, (b) glass.
State whether light slows down or speeds up in the following cases :
Light going from glass to water.
A light ray suffers reflection and refraction at the boundary in passing from air to water. Draw a neat labelled ray diagram to show it.
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Numerical problem.
Light enters from air into a glass plate having refractive index 1.5. What is the speed of light in glass? (Ans: 2 × 108 ms–1)
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