One of the fundamental ideas in the development of quantum mechanics was that

A. no two particles can have the same energy.
B. all particles have wave properties.
C. electrons and protons are the only particles
D. all particles are formed by the interaction of electromagnetic waves. with mass.


Answer: B

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A 10 kg solid cylinder with a 50.0 cm radius has a moment of inertia of 1/2 If a torque of 2.0 N•m is applied to the object, the angular acceleration is

A. 1.0
B. 1.6
C. 1.8
D. 2.1
E. 2.3

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