When light from air passes through a prism,light of all frequencies
A)slow down.
B)remain at speed c.
C)speed up.
D)none of the above

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When light transitions from a less dense medium (like air) to a denser medium (like glass, which prisms are typically made of), its speed decreases due to the optical density of the new medium. This is a fundamental principle of optics.

When Light from Air Passes Through a Prism,light of All