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Question
The velocity of light was determined accurately by_______________?
A
Newton
B
Michelson
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C
Huygen
D
Young
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A
Newton
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B
Michelson
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C
Huygen
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D
Young
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Explanation
Albert Michelson performed highly accurate measurements of the speed of light, for which he won the Nobel Prize in 1907.
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