Isolated Bells Ring Clear, While Bells Crammed in a Box

question 66

Multiple Choice

Isolated bells ring clear, while bells crammed in a box have a muffled ring. If the sound of isolated bells is analogous to light from a gas discharge tube, then sound from the box crammed with bells
Is analogous to light from

• A) a fluorescent lamp.
• B) an incandescent lamp.
• C) a laser.
• D) a phosphorescent source.
• E) none of these

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