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Speed of the light in water= 225,000 km/s. The speed of sound in water is 1.5 km/s. Therefore the speed of light in water is faster than the speed of sound in water.

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Answer:As a rule sound travels slowest through gases,faster through liquids,and fastest through solids.The speed of light as it travels through air and space is much faster than that of sound; it travels at 300 million meters per second or 273,400 miles per hour.Speed of light in water = 226 million m/s or 205,600 mph.

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