help on these two please Arrange the following given media with decreasing speed of light asit travels through them. Here, n is the index of refraction relative tovacuum or absolute index of refraction.air (n = 1), glass (n = 1.52), Diamond (n = 1.66), water (1.33) andbenzene (n= 1.36)A. air > glass > diamond > water > benzeneB. air > water > benzene > glass > diamondC. diamond > glass > benzene > water> airD. air > benzene > diamond > glass > waterE. air = benzene = diamond = glass = water|| If the index of refraction of a liquid is 1.46, what is the speed of lightthrough this liquid? (c = 3 ×108 m/s)A. 4.38 × 108 m/sB. 2.05 x 108 m/sC. 4.46 ×108 m/sD. 1.46 x 108 m/s

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If the index of refraction of a liquid is 1.46, what is the speed of light through this liquid? (c = 3 ×108 m/s) A. 4.38 × 108 m/s B. 2.05 x 108 m/s C. 4.46 ×10$ m/s D. 1.46 x 108 m/s

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Arrange the following given media with decreasing speed of light as
it travels through them. Here, n is the index of refraction relative to
vacuum or absolute index of refraction.
air (n = 1), glass (n = 1.52), Diamond (n = 1.66), water (1.33) and
benzene (n= 1.36)
A. air > glass > diamond > water > benzene
B. air > water > benzene > glass > diamond
C. diamond > glass > benzene > water> air
D. air > benzene > diamond > glass > water
E. air = benzene = diamond = glass = water
||

If the index of refraction of a liquid is 1.46, what is the speed of light
through this liquid? (c = 3 ×108 m/s)
A. 4.38 × 108 m/s
B. 2.05 x 108 m/s
C. 4.46 ×108 m/s
D. 1.46 x 108 m/s

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