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Explainer: Is light a wave or a particle?
4 Aug 2021

Explainer: Is light a wave or a particle?

by Jennifer Chalmers | posted in: Physical Sciences, STEM In Action | 0
Is light a wave or a particle? — Ishan, aged 15. Light behaves very strangely and confused scientists at first when they proved it behaved as both a wave and a particle. So, what’s actually going on? Learn more about … Continued
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