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Chapter 33, Problem 33.4E
Light with a frequency of 5.80 × 1014 Hz travels in a block of glass that has an index of refraction of 1.52. What is the
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University Physics, Volume 2 - Technology Update Custom Edition for Texas A&M - College Station, 2/e
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