University Level Quantum Physics Overview

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Who proposed the wave-particle duality, indicating that particles like electrons exhibit both particle and wave-like behavior?

  • Werner Heisenberg
  • Erwin Schrödinger
  • Niels Bohr
  • Louis de Broglie (correct)

What principle of quantum physics states that it's impossible to simultaneously know with absolute precision both the position and momentum of a particle?

  • Quantization of Energy
  • Uncertainty Principle (correct)
  • Entanglement
  • Superposition

Which mathematical equation is central to quantum mechanics and describes the time evolution of a quantum system?

  • $i\hbar \frac{\partial \Psi}{\partial t} = \hat{H}$
  • E = mc^2
  • $\frac{\partial \Psi}{\partial t} = \hat{H} \Psi$
  • $i\hbar \frac{\partial \Psi}{\partial t} = \hat{H} \Psi$ (correct)

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