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When the angle of incidence on a material is `60^(@)`, the reflected light is completely polarised. The velocity of the refracted ray inside the materials is (in m//sec^(-1))

A

`3xx10^(8)`

B

`((3)/(sqrt(2)))xx10^(8)`

C

`sqrt(3)xx10^(8)`

D

`0.5xx10^(8)`

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