You Shine Light of Frequency 4

question 32

Multiple Choice

You shine light of frequency 4.00 × 10¹⁴ Hz through a glass plate whose index of refraction for this light is 1.50. The wavelength of this light in the glass is approximately

• A) 500 nm.
• B) 110 nm.
• C) 800 nm.
• D) 425 nm.
• E) 380 nm.

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