Quantum Mechanics Timeline Quiz

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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?

  • 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?

  • 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?

<p>Johann Jakob Balmer (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who suggested that the energy levels of a physical system could be discrete based on statistical mechanics and mathematical arguments?

<p>Ludwig Eduard Boltzmann (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who established that light is made up of waves with the Double-slit experiment?

<p>Thomas Young (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who introduced the concept of a blackbody and proved that its emission spectrum depends only on its temperature?

<p>Gustav Kirchhoff (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who argued that entropy is a measure of disorder in the theory of statistical mechanics?

<p>Ludwig Eduard Boltzmann (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who discovered a numerical relationship known as the Balmer series, related to the spectral lines of the hydrogen atom?

<p>Johann Jakob Balmer (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who first suggested that the energy levels of a physical system could be discrete based on statistical mechanics and mathematical arguments?

<p>Ludwig Eduard Boltzmann (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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