Quantum Mechanics and the Double-Slit Experiment

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Andrea vargas
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which physicist proposed the imaginary experiment known as Schrödinger's Cat?
Albert Einstein
Niels Bohr
Erwin Schrödinger
Werner Heisenberg
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What branch of physics focuses on the study of the small particles that make up matter, such as electrons, protons, and neutrons?
Classical Mechanics
Thermodynamics
Quantum Mechanics
Electromagnetism
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In the Schrödinger's Cat thought experiment, what is placed inside the sealed box along with the cat?
A bowl of food and water
A radioactive particle, a hammer, and a flask of poison
A laser pointer and a ball of yarn
A small mouse and a bell
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
According to quantum mechanics, what is the state of the cat inside the sealed box before it is observed?
It is definitely alive.
It is definitely dead.
It is both alive and dead simultaneously.
Its state cannot be determined by quantum mechanics.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
When marbles are fired through a double-slit apparatus, what pattern is observed on the screen behind the slits?
An interference pattern with multiple bright and dark bands.
Two distinct bands, corresponding to the two slits.
A single central band.
A random scattering of marbles across the screen.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
When electrons are fired one by one through a double-slit apparatus without observation, what pattern do they form on the screen?
Two distinct bands, similar to marbles.
A single bright spot in the center.
An interference pattern, characteristic of waves.
No discernible pattern.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The formation of an interference pattern by electrons in the double-slit experiment, even when fired one by one, demonstrates which fundamental concept in quantum mechanics?
The uncertainty principle
Wave-particle duality
Quantum entanglement
Quantum tunneling
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