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If the refractive index of glass is 1.5. Find the velocity of light in glass. (Velocity of light in vacuum `= 3 xx 10^(8) m//s`)

A

`1.5 xx 10^(8)m/s`

B

`2 xx 10^(8)m/s`

C

`3 xx 10^(8)m/s`

D

`4.5 xx 10^(8)m/s`

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