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In vacuum, speed of light is `v_(0)`, frequency is `n_(0)` and wavelength is `lambda_(0)`. When a ray travels from one medium to another, the above physical quantities become v,n and `lambda` respectively. `mu` is refractive index of the medium. Which of the following statements are correct?

A

`n = (n_(0))/(mu)`

B

`lambda = (lambda_(0))/(mu)`

C

`v = (v_(0))/(mu)`

D

`n = n_(0)`

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