Physics 0625 · IGCSE · Light

Light — practice question

In a glass block, light moves with a speed of $2.0 \times 10^{8}\,\text{m s}^{-1}$. The wavelength of the light in the glass is $4.0 \times 10^{-7}\,\text{m}$. Calculate the frequency of the light.

  • A$2.0 \times 10^{-15}\,\text{Hz}$
  • B$1.3 \times 10^{-2}\,\text{Hz}$
  • C$80\,\text{Hz}$
  • D$5.0 \times 10^{14}\,\text{Hz}$

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