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    The First Successful Measurement of the Speed of Light Was
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The First Successful Measurement of the Speed of Light Was

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Question 33

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The first successful measurement of the speed of light was made by


A) Rene Descartes.
B) Armand Fizeau.
C) Christian Huygens.
D) Ole Roemer.
E) James Maxwell.

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