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One type of transparent glass has refractive index 1.5. What is the speed of light through thi glass?

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`n = ( c)/(v),v = (c )/(n)`
`v = (3 xx 10^(8))/(1.5) = 2 xx 10^(8) ms^(-1)`
Light travels with a speed of `2 xx 10^(8) ms^(-1)` through this glass.
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