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Who First Showed That Light Does Not Travel at Infinite

Question 271

Question 271

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Who first showed that light does not travel at infinite speed, and when did they show it?


A) Ole Rømer in 1675
B) Thomas Young in 1801
C) James Clerk Maxwell in 1864
D) Isaac Newton in 1704

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