Answer #253

The answer to Part 1 is (a): the fluorescent tube will glow brightly when positioned at the far end of the antenna, as seen in the photograph at the right below.

Now that you know that the tube is bright at the far end of the antenna, which of the two remaining answers to the second question do you like? Select either answer b or answer c.

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