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The speed of light in vacuum is equal to

A

`mu_(0)epsilon_(0)`

B

`mu_(0)^(2)epsilon_(0)^(2)`

C

`sqrt(mu_(0)epsilon_(0))`

D

`(1)/(mu_(0)epsilon_(0))`

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The correct Answer is:
C

The speed of light in the vaccum is given by the formula
where `mu_(0)` = permeability of vaccume or air
`epsilon_(0)` = permitivity of air
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