Physics

Physics

Problem

A beam of light has wavelength 600 nm600\,\text{nm} in vacuum. It enters glass of refractive index 1.51.5. Which statement is correct? a) The wavelength decreases to 400 nm400\,\text{nm} and the frequency decreases. b) The wavelength increases to 900 nm900\,\text{nm} and the frequency decreases. c) The wavelength decreases to 400 nm400\,\text{nm} and the frequency remains the same. d) The wavelength decreases to 300 nm300\,\text{nm} and the frequency remains the same.

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