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Why does the author's description of one of the new inventions of the day—"a machine successfully transmitting sound by means of light"—intentionally incorporate such highly technical language? a) using technical language the author convey his personal feelings about the new invention. b) using technical language allows the author to obscure the relatively unimpressive nature of the new invention. c) using technical language lets the author precisely explain what the new invention does. d) using technical language prevents the author from misrepresenting the purpose of the new invention.

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