What Specific Physical Effect Was Used to Verify the Existence

question 81

Multiple Choice

What specific physical effect was used to verify the existence of intense magnetic fields in sunspots?

• A) Observation of ionized atoms in the region of the sunspots
• B) The Zeeman effect,the splitting of spectral absorption lines
• C) The measurement of relative strengths of spectral absorption lines from various atoms
• D) Doppler shift of light from sunspots

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Definitions:

Informal Fallacy

A type of mistaken reasoning that occurs when an argument is psychologically or emotionally persuasive but logically incorrect.

False Premise

A logical fallacy where an argument is built on a statement that is not true, leading to a faulty conclusion.

Psychologically Appealing

Describes something that is attractive or interesting from a psychological perspective, often because it satisfies certain emotional or cognitive needs.

Fallacy of Ambiguity

Arguments that have ambiguous phrases or sloppy grammatical structure.