2. In a vacuum, the velocity of all electromagnetic waves is c, what is the velocity in a substance with an index of refraction = 1.24 ? If the wavelength in the air was 500 nm what is the wavelength in the substance?
2. In a vacuum, the velocity of all electromagnetic waves is c, what is the velocity in a substance with an index of refraction = 1.24 ? If the wavelength in the air was 500 nm what is the wavelength in the substance?
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c, what is the velocity in a substance with an index of refraction
= 1.24 ? If the wavelength in the air was 500 nm what is the
2.
wavelength in the substance?
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