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CBSE 2023 · Region 2 · Set 1 · Q9
A beam of light travels from air into a medium. Its speed and wavelength in the medium are 1.5 × 10^8 ms^-1 and 230 nm respectively. The wavelength…
A beam of light travels from air into a medium. Its speed and wavelength in the medium are $\displaystyle 1.5 \times 10^{8} \mathrm{~ms}^{-1}$ and $\displaystyle 230$ nm respectively. The wavelength of light in air will be
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$\displaystyle 460$ nm
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