What is the value of the speed of light in free space?

  • A
    $3 \times 10^8 \ m/s$
  • B
    $3 \times 10^7 \ m/s$
  • C
    $3 \times 10^6 \ m/s$
  • D
    $3 \times 10^5 \ m/s$

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