Light goes from air into glass. Which property does not change?
AIts frequency value
BIts wavelength here
CIts speed in glass
DIts wavefront spacing
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Its frequency value
Frequency stays fixed on entering glass, whereas speed and wavelength both shrink in the denser medium.
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