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Monochromatic light of frequency enters water
PHYSICS · Subjective · GCSE · Physics · Waves · Waves
Problem
Monochromatic light of frequency
5.0
×
10
14
Hz
5.0\times10^{14}\,\text{Hz}
5.0
×
1
0
14
Hz
enters water, whose index of refraction is
1.33
1.33
1.33
. Using
c
=
3.00
×
10
8
m/s
c = 3.00\times10^{8}\,\text{m/s}
c
=
3.00
×
1
0
8
m/s
, determine the wavelength of the light while it is in the water.
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