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The refractive indices of materials A and B have a ratio of na/ng = 1.27. The speed of light in material A is 1.10 x 108 m/s. What is the speed of light in material B? m/s

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The refractive indices of materials A and B have a ratio of na/ng = 1.27. The speed of light in material A is 1.10 x 108 m/s.
What is the speed of light in material B?
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