MCQ
Speed of light is maximum in
  • A
    Water
  • Air
  • C
    Glass
  • D
    Diamond

Answer

Correct option: B.
Air
b
( b)$v \propto \frac{1}{\mu }$, $\mu$ is smaller for air than water, glass and diamond.

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