Quantum Mechanics
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What does quantum mechanics describe?

  • Behavior of nature at the scale of planets and stars
  • Behavior of nature at the scale of atoms and subatomic particles (correct)
  • Behavior of nature at the scale of animals and plants
  • Behavior of nature at the scale of mountains and oceans

What is the foundation of quantum physics, quantum chemistry, and quantum information science?

  • Quantum technology
  • Quantum mechanics (correct)
  • Classical physics
  • Quantum field theory

How does quantum mechanics differ from classical physics?

  • Objects only have characteristics of particles
  • Energy, momentum, and other quantities can have continuous values
  • Objects only have characteristics of waves
  • Energy, momentum, and other quantities are restricted to discrete values (correct)

What do objects exhibit according to quantum mechanics?

<p>Characteristics of both particles and waves (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

For which scale is classical physics not sufficient to describe nature?

<p>Small (atomic and subatomic) scales (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers
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