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When a plane electromagnetic wave enters a glass slab, then which of the following will not change?

A

a) Wavelength

B

b) Frequency

C

c) Speed

D

d) Amplitude

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The correct Answer is:
C
Only the frequency of the electromagnetic wave remains unchanged.
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