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If \(\mu_{0}\) is permeability of free space and \(\varepsilon_{0}\) is permittivity of free space, the speed of light in vacuum is given by

  1. A \(\sqrt{\mu_{0} \varepsilon_{0}}\)
  2. B \(\sqrt{\frac{\mu_{0}}{\varepsilon_{0}}}\)
  3. C \(\sqrt{\frac{1}{\mu_{0} \varepsilon_{0}}}\)
  4. D \(\sqrt{\frac{\varepsilon_{0}}{\mu_{0}}}\)
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(C) \(\sqrt{\frac{1}{\mu_{0} \varepsilon_{0}}}\)

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The speed of light in vacuum is given by \(\sqrt{\frac{1}{\mu_{0} \varepsilon_{0}}}\). where \(\mu_{0}\) is permeability and \(\varepsilon_{0}\) is permittivity of free space.