In addition to their usefulness in understanding physics, electromagnetic fields have an significant philosophical implication. What is this implication?

A) They support the materialism of Newtonian physics.
B) The laws of electromagnetic fields imply that atoms are not real.
C) The laws of electromagnetic fields imply that atoms are real.
D) They represent a departure from the materialism of Newtonian physics.
E) They change our basic notions of what "time" and "space" mean.


D

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What will be an ideal response?

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