A 5.0-cm-thick layer of oil (n = 1.46) is sandwiched between a 1.0-cm-thick sheet of glass and a 2.0-cm-thick sheet of polystyrene plastic (n = 1.59). How long (in ns) does it take light incident perpendicular to the glass to pass through this 8.0-cm-thick sandwich?

A 5.0-cm-thick layer of oil (n = 1.46) is sandwiched between a 1.0-cm-thick sheet of glass and a 2.0-cm-thick sheet of polystyrene plastic (n = 1.59). How long (in ns) does it take light incident perpendicular to the glass to pass through this 8.0-cm-thick sandwich?

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