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Classic Episode - Is Light a Particle or a Wave?

Daniel and Kelly’s Extraordinary Universe

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The Dual Nature of Light

This chapter explores the duality of light as both a particle and a wave, emphasizing insights from the double-slit experiment. It discusses the implications of quantum mechanics on light's behavior and the challenges of measurement in determining its path. The conversation ultimately calls for a reevaluation of terms used to define light, highlighting its complex and unique nature.

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