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What best describes the speed of light waves in solids, liquids, and gases?

O The speed is fastest in solids.
O The speed is fastest in liquids.
O The speed is fastest in gases.
O The speed is the same in all matter.

What best describes the speed of light waves in solids, liquids, and gases? O The-example-1

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Answer:

its c

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Answer:

C

Step-by-step explanation:

Generally, the speed of light slows down when passing through a medium that is not a vacuum. This is not always the case, but I will be ignoring the rare/exotic exceptions. Light has a harder time traveling through solids and liquids than it does with gases.

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