When light is refracted from air into glass,

  • A
    Its wavelength and frequency both increase
  • B
    Its wavelength increases but frequency remains unchanged
  • C
    Its wavelength decreases but frequency remains unchanged
  • D
    Its wavelength and frequency both decrease

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