According to Newton's corpuscular theory, the speed of light is
Physics · JEE Main · NTA Exams — Optics
According to Newton's corpuscular theory, the speed of light is
- same in all the media
- lesser in rarer medium
- lesser in denser medium
- independent of the medium
Answer
(B) lesser in rarer medium
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