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The spectrum of a mercury vapor lamp under very high pressure appears as that from
 
  A) an incandescent source.
  B) a laser.
  C) an ultraviolet source.
  D) a gas other than mercury.
  E) a monochromatic source.

Question 2

As a solid is gradually heated, it first glows
 
  A) red.
  B) yellow.
  C) white.
  D) blue.



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