The Dual Nature of Radiation and Matter

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Which of the following correctly describes the dual nature of radiation and matter?

  • Radiation and matter have opposite properties
  • Radiation and matter have similar properties
  • Radiation behaves as particles while matter behaves as waves
  • Radiation behaves as waves while matter behaves as particles (correct)

What is the significance of the dual nature of radiation and matter?

  • It explains why radiation can be absorbed by matter
  • It explains why radiation can travel through vacuum (correct)
  • It explains why matter can be converted into energy
  • It explains why matter can exist in multiple states

Which experiment provided evidence for the dual nature of radiation and matter?

  • Millikan oil-drop experiment
  • Michelson-Morley experiment
  • Rutherford gold foil experiment
  • Double-slit experiment (correct)

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