Lena Is Studying the Properties of Light in a Laboratory

question 138

Multiple Choice

Lena is studying the properties of light in a laboratory. If she increases the amplitude of the light waves she is studying, what effect will this have on her perception of the light?

• A) The light will be brighter.
• B) The light will be dimmer.
• C) The hue of the light will be more red-toned.
• D) The hue of the light will be more blue-toned.

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