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A light wave has a frequency of `4.8 xx 10^(14) Hz` in a medium of R.I. 1.5 is

A

`4.8 xx 10^(14)Hz`

B

`9.6 xx 10^(14) Hz`

C

`2.4 xx 10^(14) Hz`

D

`1.2 xx 10^(14) Hz`

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A

When light passes from one medium to another medium there is no change in frequency of wave.
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  • A light wave has a frequency of 4xx10^(14)Hz and a wavelength of 5xx10^(-7) meters in a medium. The refractive index of the medium is

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