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What happens to a light wave when it travels from air to glass?

A) Its speed remains the same.

B) Its speed increases.

C) Its wavelength increases.

D) Its wavelength remains the same.

E) Its frequency remains.

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Physics: Principles with Applications
7th Edition, 2013
Giancoli
ISBN: 9780321625922

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