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jc611

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The variation of the speed of light in a transparent medium with frequency results in
 a. interference
  b. diffraction
  c. dispersion
  d. diffuse reflection
  e. polarization

Question 2

In air a light source emits a wavelength of 630 nm. Under water the wavelength of this light will be
 a. 630 nm
  b. less than 630 nm
  c. more than 630 nm
  d. unpredictable



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Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

B



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