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O-LevelPhysicsLight5054/12 · Oct/Nov 2020 · Q241 Mark

Which statement about light passing from air to glass is correct?

AThe frequency of the light waves decreases.
BThe speed of the light waves decreases.
CThe wavelength of the light waves increases.
DThe wavelength of the light waves remains unchanged.

✓ Correct answer

B: The speed of the light waves decreases.

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Light, O-Level Physics (syllabus 5054). Multiple choice, 1 mark.
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O-Level Physics, Oct/Nov 2020 Paper 1 Variant 2, question 24.

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