If the Moon is relatively far from Earth, so that its umbra does not reach Earth, someone directly behind the umbra will see

A) a penumbral lunar eclipse.
B) a partial solar eclipse.
C) no eclipse.
D) an annular eclipse.
E) a partial lunar eclipse.


D

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A pipe of length L that is closed at one end and open at the other end is resonating at its fundamental frequency. Which statement about the sound is correct?

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