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strangeaffliction

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The greater proportion of energy immediately converted to heat rather than light occurs in
 
  A) a fluorescent lamp.
  B) an incandescent lamp.
  C) both of these
  D) neither of these

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Some minerals glow when illuminated with ultraviolet light because
 
  A) ultraviolet photons boost atomic electrons in the mineral to higher energy states.
  B) ultraviolet photons have high energy.
  C) of selective reflection.
  D) of selective transmission.
  E) none of the above


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jgranad15

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Reply #1 on: Jul 29, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: B

Answer to Question 2

Answer: A


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Reply 2 on: Jul 29, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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