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The electromagnetic waves travel with...

The electromagnetic waves travel with

A

the same speed in all media

B

the speed of sound in free space

C

the speed of light `c=3xx10^(8)ms^(-1)` in solid medium

D

the speed of light `c=3xx10^(8)ms^(-1)` in free space

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