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Choose the correct option. How does the frequency of a beam of ultraviolet light change when it travels from air into glass?

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Choose the correct option.

How does the frequency of a beam of ultraviolet light change when it travels from air into glass?

Options

  • depends on the values of μ and ε

  • increases

  • decreases

  • remains same

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remains same

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Chapter 13: Electromagnetic Waves and Communication System - Exercises [Page 240]

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Balbharati Physics [English] Standard 11 Maharashtra State Board
Chapter 13 Electromagnetic Waves and Communication System
Exercises | Q 1. (iii) | Page 240

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