The medium in which speed of light is less is called optically .......... medium and the medium in which speed of light is more is called optically .......... medium.
denser, rarer
rarer, denser
denser, denser
rarer, rarer
A
rarer, denser
B
denser, denser
C
denser, rarer
D
rarer, rarer
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The medium in which speed of
light is less is called optically denser medium and the medium in
which speed of light is more is called optically rarer medium.
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