What does the exclusion principle say?

A) No two particles of any type can ever occupy the same quantum state at the same time.
B) If a particle has a precisely defined position it is excluded from having a precisely defined momentum.
C) The laws of quantum mechanics are excluded from our common sense.
D) Two fermions cannot occupy the same quantum state at the same time.


D

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