For the next three questions, consider the following situation. Light with frequency f1 = 4.7 X 1014 Hz travels from medium 1 into medium 2. The index of refractions for mediums 1 and 2 are 1.3 and 1.7, respectively. What is the frequency of the light in medium 2? Express answer in 1014 Hz. Question 4 What ia the speed of light in medium 2? Give three significant digits and express answer in 108 m/s.

For the next three questions, consider the following situation. Light with frequency f1 = 4.7 X 1014 Hz travels from medium 1 into medium 2. The index of refractions for mediums 1 and 2 are 1.3 and 1.7, respectively. What is the frequency of the light in medium 2? Express answer in 1014 Hz. Question 4 What ia the speed of light in medium 2? Give three significant digits and express answer in 108 m/s.

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Chapter38: Refraction And Images Formed By Refraction

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Problem 31PQ: Light is incident on a prism as shown in Figure P38.31. The prism, an equilateral triangle, is made...

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