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How do we measure the speed of light?

Daniel and Kelly’s Extraordinary Universe

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Measure the Speed of Light at Home in 20 Seconds

All you need is a micro wave and a chocolate bar. You can measure the speed of light at home in about 20 seconds. The distance between those hot spots is one half of the wave length of the micro waves, because that's where they've like, added up cretely to give you most energy.

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