Asked by Akim

Using the data table provided, which of the following states of matter do light waves travel slowest?

liquids

vacuum (of space)

solids

gases

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Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
Solids.

Light travels fastest in a vacuum and generally slows more in gases, even more in liquids, and most in solids because solids typically have the highest refractive indices.