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The speed of light is always the same, the different speeds associated with a liquid are due to the absorbing and emitting of the light within the substance as it travels through it, which is not necessarily 'c' (2.99792458x10^10 cm/sec).
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Does sound travel faster through a liquid or gas?
it travels fast in gases
What is the refractive index?
refractive index is the measure of how how fast or slow light travel through a material reference to the speed of light in empty space.
How fast different colors of light travel through a vacuum?
They all travel through a vacuum at the same speed - The speed of light.
What travel fast light or sound in the universe?
light travels faster.
How fast can sound travel through a vacuum?
Sound cannot travel through a vacuum.
How fast does light travel through copper?
Copper is opaque to light - light can not travel though it.
Does sound travel through liquid or gas faster?
it travels fast in gases
Does sound travel faster through a liquid or gas?
it travels fast in gases
How fast does light travel through wind?
ans2. Light is an electromagnetic phenomena, and is unaffected by the motion of air.
How does light travel trough space?
Light goes incredibly fast through space, bouncing off objects.
Some fast do light rays travel?
Yes, they travel some fast!
How fast does light travel through space in miles per hour?
670 616 629 mph
How fast will sound travel in liquid?
That actually varies, depending on the specific liquid.
How fast will sound travel through a solid liquid and gas in meters per second?
depending on the nature of the solid liquid or gas. usually gas the fastest followed by liquid than solid.
What is the refractive index?
refractive index is the measure of how how fast or slow light travel through a material reference to the speed of light in empty space.
How fast does light travel per foot?
the speed of light
How fast will light travel through acrylic index of refraction of 1.49?
3.00 x 108/ 1.49 = 2.0134 x 108 m/s Therefore light will travel through acrylic at 2.01 x 108 m/s.
