An ultraviolet light wave has a wavelength of 300 nm and speed of 1.8 × 10^8 m/s through a transparent medium. What is the frequency of this wave in the medium? (1 nm = 10-9 m and c = 3.00 × 10^8 m/s)

a. 7.0 × 10^14 Hz
c. 6.3 × 10^2 Hz
b. 6.0 × 10^14 Hz
d. 10 × 10^14 Hz


B

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