Physics for Science and Engineering With Modern Physics, VI - Student Study Guide
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Chapter 34.2, Problem 1AE
A light beam in air with wavelength = 500 nm, frequency = 6.0 times 1014 Hz, and speed = 3.0 × 108 m/s goes into glass which has an index of refraction = 1.5. What are the wavelength, frequency, and
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Physics for Science and Engineering With Modern Physics, VI - Student Study Guide
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