Is light a wave or a particle? Physicists argued this back and forth for many years. It is
now agreed that light exhibits a dual wave and particle nature. Match the
phenomena listed here with the category that can explain light's behavior when
going through each event.
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Light is composed of
discrete packets of energy
known as quanta.
Light can exhibit diffraction
and polarization patterns.
Color is determined by
wavelength.
Light can exhibit
interference patterns.
The photoelectric effect.
1. Wave Theory
2. Particle Theory