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JEE Mains · Physics · STD 12 - Electromagnetic waves
  • JEE Mains 2026
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The ratio of speeds of electromagnetic waves in vacuum and a medium, having dielectric constant k=3 and permeability \(\mu=2\mu_{0}\), is
( \(\mu_0=\) permeability of vacuum)

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(D) \(\sqrt{6}:1\)

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\(\frac{ C }{ V }=\mu=\sqrt{\varepsilon_{ r } \mu_{ r }}\)
\(\frac{C}{V}=\sqrt{\frac{3 \times 2}{1}}=\frac{\sqrt{6}}{1}\)