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dejastew

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When a common fluorescent lamp is lit, the mercury vapor inside is actually in a
 
  A) gaseous phase.
  B) liquid phase.
  C) plasma phase.
  D) solid phase.
  E) none of the above

Question 2

A plasma differs from a gas in that
 
  A) its molecules are farther apart.
  B) it is hotter than a gas.
  C) it is electrically conducting.
  D) its atoms are boosted to higher atomic numbers.
  E) all of the above



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: C

Answer to Question 2

Answer: C




dejastew

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


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Excellent

 

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