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The speed of light in an isotropic mediu...

The speed of light in an isotropic medium depends on,

A

its intensity

B

its wavelenght

C

the nature of propagation

D

the motion of the source w.r.to medium

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    A
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    frequency
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    `3xx10^(-8)ms^(-1)`
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    D
    `3xx10^(-18)ms^(-1)`
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