Why do we denote the speed of light as c (small letter c)?

Subject: Why do we denote the speed of light as c (small letter c)?

Date: Sat Sep 4 18:34:16 1999
Posted by Jeunesse
Grade level: 7-9 School: PSHS
City: Quezon City State/Province: M. Mla Country: Phil
Area of science: Science History
ID: 936484456.Sh

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