Which of the following statements best describes the quantum property spin?
A) Spin is a measure of the rotation rate of a subatomic particle.
B) Spin is a measure of the rate at which a particle orbits another particle.
C) Spin is a property that applies only to large objects, like baseballs.
D) Spin is not meant to be taken literally, but measures the inherent angular momentum of a subatomic particle.
E) Spin is not a fundamental property, but rather something that can change randomly at any time.
D) Spin is not meant to be taken literally, but measures the inherent angular momentum of a subatomic particle.
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