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Which row in the table correctly pairs an experiment demonstrating the particle-like behavior of electromagnetic radiation with an experiment demonstrating the wave-like behavior of matter?

Particle-like behavior of electromagnetic radiationWave-like behavior of matter
A

Photoelectric effect | Electron diffraction by a thin graphite target

B

Young's double-slit interference | Electron diffraction by a thin graphite target

C

Photoelectric effect | Emission spectrum of hydrogen gas

D

Young's double-slit interference | Emission spectrum of hydrogen gas

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Wave-particle duality (A-level only) Questions

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  3. /Wave-particle duality (A-level only)

26 exam-style questions on AQA A Level Physics Wave-particle duality (A-level only), covering Newton's corpuscular theory of light (A-level only), Significance of Young's double slits experiment (A-level only), Electromagnetic waves (A-level only), The discovery of photoelectricity (A-level only), Wave-particle duality (A-level only), and Electron microscopes (A-level only). Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.

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