The velocity of a photon is proportional to (where $\nu$ is frequency):

  • A
    $\frac{\nu^2}{2}$
  • B
    $\frac{1}{\sqrt{\nu}}$
  • C
    $\sqrt{\nu}$
  • D
    $\nu^0$

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