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Refractive index of water is 4/3. calculate the speed of light in water. Speed of light in vacuum is `3xx10^(8)ms^(-1)`.

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To solve the problem of calculating the speed of light in water given the refractive index and the speed of light in vacuum, we can follow these steps: ### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Identify the Given Values:** - Refractive index of water (μ) = 4/3 - Speed of light in vacuum (C) = 3 × 10^8 m/s ...
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