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Explain : how Newtons corpuscular theory predicts the speed of light in a medium , say water, to be greater than the speed of light in vacuum. Is the prediction confirmed by the experimental determination of speed of light in water ? If not , which alternative picture of light is consistent with experiment ?

Yes, the prediction of Newton's theory is consistant with the experimental result . No, the prediction of Newton's theory is opposite to the experimental result The prediction of Newton's theory could not be verified by experimental result 

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