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Word: lightly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...light from a very hot filament is colored yellow or white. The light from a filament which is not very hot is colored...

Author: By David M. Farquhar, | Title: Psychological Laboratory's Answer To a Teacher Shortage: Machines | 11/28/1958 | See Source »

...blacksmith or other metal worker sometimes makes sure that a bar of iron is heated to a "cherry red" before hammering it into shape. He uses the (color) of the light emitted by the bar to tell...

Author: By David M. Farquhar, | Title: Psychological Laboratory's Answer To a Teacher Shortage: Machines | 11/28/1958 | See Source »

...Both the color and the amount of light depend on the (temperature) of the emitting filament...

Author: By David M. Farquhar, | Title: Psychological Laboratory's Answer To a Teacher Shortage: Machines | 11/28/1958 | See Source »

...Emit" means "send out." The amount of light sent out, or "emitted," by a filament depends on how (hot) the filament...

Author: By David M. Farquhar, | Title: Psychological Laboratory's Answer To a Teacher Shortage: Machines | 11/28/1958 | See Source »

...higher the temperature of the filament the (brighter, stronger) the light emitted...

Author: By David M. Farquhar, | Title: Psychological Laboratory's Answer To a Teacher Shortage: Machines | 11/28/1958 | See Source »

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