Physics-(general)
NEET Physics (general) Assertion Reason Question
Type: Assertion Reason-assertion-Hard-Class 12
Assertion (A): In a medium where the speed of light is less, the wavelength of light decreases. | Reason (R): The frequency of light remains constant across different media.
A
Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
B
Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A.
C
A is true but R is false.
D
A is false.
Correct Answer
Option A
Detailed Explanation
According to the wave theory, the speed of light decreases in a medium with a lower speed, reducing the wavelength while frequency remains constant.
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