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The refractive index of water is 1.33. What will be the speed of light in water?

A

`3xx10^8 ms^(-1)`

B

`4xx10^8 ms^(-1)`

C

`1.33xx10^8 ms^(-1)`

D

`2.26xx10^8 ms^(-1)`

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D
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