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प्रश्न
State whether light slows down or speeds up in the following cases :
Light going from water to air.
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उत्तर
Speeds up
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संबंधित प्रश्न
State whether light slows down or speeds up in the following cases :
Light going from air to glass.
A light ray passes from water to
- air, and
- glass.
In each case, state how does the speed of light change.
Compare the speeds of light of wavelength 4000 Å (i.e. violet light) and 8000 Å (i.e. red light) in vacuum.
The speed of light is maximum in ______.
What is the speed of light in vacuum?
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)
Higher Order Thinking Skill.
What do you conclude about the speed of light in diamond. if the refractive index of diamond is 2.41?
Light travels ______ kilometers per second in air or vacuum. In theory, nothing can travel faster than light.
The speed of light decreases in a denser medium, light bends towards the normal.
Light is one of the slowest traveling energy with a speed of 3 × 10-8ms-1
