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What is the main challenge in physically engineering high-quality qubits?
What is the main challenge in physically engineering high-quality qubits?
- Introducing controlled qubit interactions
- Preventing quantum decoherence (correct)
- Maximizing wave interference effects
- Perfectly isolating qubits
Which two technologies are mentioned as the most promising for developing scalable qubits?
Which two technologies are mentioned as the most promising for developing scalable qubits?
- Superconductors and ion traps (correct)
- Electromagnetic fields and electrical resistance
- Quantum error-correction and wave interference
- Quantum algorithms and quantum complexity theory
What is the main factor that undermines low-polynomial speedups in quantum computing?
What is the main factor that undermines low-polynomial speedups in quantum computing?
- Impact of noise and use of quantum error-correction (correct)
- Improving understanding of quantum computing limitations
- Exponentially fewer computational steps in quantum algorithms
- Quantum advantage for carefully selected tasks