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Published on: August 23, 2026
If an optical medium possesses a relative permeability of 
and relative permittivity of
, then the velocity of light is greater in vacuum than that in this medium by 
times. 
, 
).
Text Solution
Verified by ExpertsThe correct answer is:
6
(6)
Since velocity of light in terms of 
is
C = 6V
Velocity of light in vacuum is greater by 6 times
the velocity of light in medium
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