Physics

Physics

Problem

Wave A travels in vacuum with wavelength 400 nm400\,\text{nm}. Wave B propagates in glass of refractive index 1.61.6 and has the same frequency as wave A. Compare the following quantities by finding the ratio (value for B divided by value for A): a. (i) wavelengths b. (ii) wavenumbers c. (iii) angular frequencies

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