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The Speed of Light is 299, 792, 458 Ms−1

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Question

The speed of light is 299, 792, 458 ms−1
(a) with respect to the earth
(b) with respect to the sun
(c) with respect to a train moving on the earth
(d) with respect to a spaceship going in outer space.

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Solution

(a), (b), (c) and (d)

The speed of light is a fundamental constant, and with respect to any inertial frame, it is independent of the motion of the light source.

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Chapter 21: Speed of Light - MCQ [Page 448]

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HC Verma Concepts of Physics Volume 1 and 2 [English]
Chapter 21 Speed of Light
MCQ | Q 1 | Page 448
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