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What is quantum physics?
What is the significance of Planck's Quantum Hypothesis?
What did Einstein explain through the Photoelectric Effect?
What did quantum physics aim to address in the early 20th century?
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What is the central equation in quantum mechanics?
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Which physicist formulated a wave equation describing the probability distribution of particles?
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What concept is essential for understanding phenomena like quantum entanglement?
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Which principle states that it's impossible to simultaneously know with absolute precision both the position and momentum of a particle?
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Which principle explains that particles like electrons and photons can exhibit both particle and wave-like properties?
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Who proposed that particles like electrons exhibit both particle and wave-like behavior?
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What idea led to the development of wave mechanics?
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What is the term for when two or more particles become correlated in such a way that the properties of one are instantaneously related to the properties of the other(s), even when separated by vast distances?
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What does the square of the wave function, |Ψ|^2, give in quantum mechanics?
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What are quantum computers able to leverage to perform certain computations exponentially faster than classical computers?
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Which application of quantum physics offers unbreakable encryption methods based on the principles of quantum entanglement?
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What has research in quantum materials led to the development of?
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