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Who established that light is made up of waves with the Double-slit experiment?
Who established that light is made up of waves with the Double-slit experiment?
- Thomas Young (correct)
- Ludwig Eduard Boltzmann
- Gustav Kirchhoff
- James Clerk Maxwell
Who introduced the concept of a blackbody and proved that its emission spectrum depends only on its temperature?
Who introduced the concept of a blackbody and proved that its emission spectrum depends only on its temperature?
- James Clerk Maxwell
- Gustav Kirchhoff (correct)
- Thomas Young
- Ludwig Eduard Boltzmann
Who argued that entropy is a measure of disorder and developed the theory of statistical mechanics?
Who argued that entropy is a measure of disorder and developed the theory of statistical mechanics?
- James Clerk Maxwell
- Thomas Young
- Ludwig Eduard Boltzmann (correct)
- Gustav Kirchhoff
Who discovered a numerical relationship known as the Balmer series in the spectral lines of the hydrogen atom?
Who discovered a numerical relationship known as the Balmer series in the spectral lines of the hydrogen atom?
Who suggested that the energy levels of a physical system could be discrete based on statistical mechanics and mathematical arguments?
Who suggested that the energy levels of a physical system could be discrete based on statistical mechanics and mathematical arguments?
Who established that light is made up of waves with the Double-slit experiment?
Who established that light is made up of waves with the Double-slit experiment?
Who introduced the concept of a blackbody and proved that its emission spectrum depends only on its temperature?
Who introduced the concept of a blackbody and proved that its emission spectrum depends only on its temperature?
Who argued that entropy is a measure of disorder in the theory of statistical mechanics?
Who argued that entropy is a measure of disorder in the theory of statistical mechanics?
Who discovered a numerical relationship known as the Balmer series, related to the spectral lines of the hydrogen atom?
Who discovered a numerical relationship known as the Balmer series, related to the spectral lines of the hydrogen atom?
Who first suggested that the energy levels of a physical system could be discrete based on statistical mechanics and mathematical arguments?
Who first suggested that the energy levels of a physical system could be discrete based on statistical mechanics and mathematical arguments?
