The refractive index of glass is $1.6$ and the speed of light in glass will be . . . . . . . Speed of light in vacuum is $3 \times 10^{8} \,m \,s^{-1}$.

  • A
    $1.66 \times 10^{8} \,m \,s^{-1}$
  • B
    $1.88 \times 10^{8} \,m \,s^{-1}$
  • C
    $1.22 \times 10^{6} \,m \,s^{-1}$
  • D
    $1.48 \times 10^{8} \,m \,s^{-1}$

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