N-rays: Do They Exist?

Question 1

verb : ​ SAY [T] ​: a statement that something is true, although you have not proved it

iddia etmek, ileri sürmek

[+ (that)] She —–ed that the dog attacked her.

René Prosper Blondlot (1849-1930) was a French physicist who —–ed to have discovered a new type of radiation, shortly after Roentgen had discovered X-rays.

—- credit/responsibility/success, etc :​ to say that you have done or achieved something

kredi/sorumluluk/başarı talebinde bulunmak, hakkı olduğunu söylemek

No one has ——ed responsibility for yesterday’s bomb attack.

→ Opposite dis——

DEMAND [I, T] ​ : to ask for something because it belongs to you or you have the right to have it

talep etmek, sahiplenmek, hak iddia etmek

She ——ed $2,500 in travel expenses.

KILL [T] ​ If an accident, war, etc —– lives, people are killed because of it.

can almak, cana malolmak

The floods ——ed over 200 lives.

Answer 1

• Claim

Question 2

verb : to cause something, especially something that contains different people or opinions, to divide into two completely opposing groups:

kutuplaştırmak

The debate is becoming ——–d and there seems to be no middle ground.

Blondlot was trying to ——- X-rays when he claimed to have discovered his new form of radiation.

Answer 2

• polarize

Question 3

verb :When water or glass, etc. —–s light or sound, etc., it causes it to change direction or to separate when it travels through it:

yansıtma

The glass prism ———ed the white light into the colours of the rainbow.

Answer 3

• refract