The index of refraction of diamond is $2.0$. The velocity of light in diamond in $cm/s$ is approximately:

  • A
    $6 \times 10^{10}$
  • B
    $3.0 \times 10^{10}$
  • C
    $2 \times 10^{10}$
  • D
    $1.5 \times 10^{10}$

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