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Rank the following media in order according to the speed of light in them, from slowest to fastest: vacuum, air, water and glass.
 a. air, water, glass, vacuum
  b. glass, air, water, vacuum
  c. water, glass, air, vacuum
  d. glass, water, air, vacuum
  e. none of the above

Question 2

You see colors with a prism because of
 a. interference
  b. diffraction
  c. specular reflection
  d. dispersion
  e. polarization


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Reply #1 on: Jul 28, 2018
Answer to Question 1

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Answer to Question 2

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Reply 2 on: Jul 28, 2018
Excellent

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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