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What is quantum physics also known as?
What is quantum physics also known as?
- Statistical mechanics
- Classical mechanics
- Relativistic mechanics
- Quantum mechanics (correct)
What did Max Planck propose in 1900?
What did Max Planck propose in 1900?
- Light is composed of photons
- Matter and energy are interchangeable
- Energy is quantized in discrete packets (correct)
- The photoelectric effect
Who explained the photoelectric effect and introduced the concept of photons?
Who explained the photoelectric effect and introduced the concept of photons?
- Albert Einstein (correct)
- Max Planck
- Niels Bohr
- Erwin Schrödinger
When did quantum physics emerge as a response to the limitations of classical physics?
When did quantum physics emerge as a response to the limitations of classical physics?
What did quantum physics revolutionize?
What did quantum physics revolutionize?
What did quantum physics challenge?
What did quantum physics challenge?
Who proposed the idea that particles like electrons exhibit both particle and wave-like behavior?
Who proposed the idea that particles like electrons exhibit both particle and wave-like behavior?
Which principle states that it's impossible to simultaneously know with absolute precision both the position and momentum of a particle?
Which principle states that it's impossible to simultaneously know with absolute precision both the position and momentum of a particle?
What does the wave function represent in quantum mechanics?
What does the wave function represent in quantum mechanics?
Which equation is central to quantum mechanics and describes the time evolution of a quantum system?
Which equation is central to quantum mechanics and describes the time evolution of a quantum system?
What is the main application of quantum computers?
What is the main application of quantum computers?
What does quantum cryptography offer based on the principles of quantum entanglement?
What does quantum cryptography offer based on the principles of quantum entanglement?
What type of measurements can quantum sensors achieve unprecedented precision in?
What type of measurements can quantum sensors achieve unprecedented precision in?
What does quantum teleportation enable for communication?
What does quantum teleportation enable for communication?
What has research in quantum materials led to the development of?
What has research in quantum materials led to the development of?
What concept is essential for understanding phenomena like quantum entanglement?
What concept is essential for understanding phenomena like quantum entanglement?