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duality  wave-particle duality  wave–particle duality  Acts as a wave, hits like a particle  Acts as a wave hits like a particle
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(physics) the property of matter and electromagnetic radiation that is characterized by the fact that some properties can be explained best by wave theory and others by particle theory WordNet 3.0
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(physics) the property of matter and electromagnetic radiation that is characterized by the fact that some properties can be explained best by wave theory and others by particle theory WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
Wave–particle duality is the concept in quantum mechanics that quantum entities exhibit particle or wave properties according to the experimental circumstances. Wikipedia
Quantum objects behave at times like particles and at times like waves Wikidata
The concept applying to all matter and radiation, but most evident in light and particles such as the electron, that properties of waves and of particles are exhibited simultaneously. Wiktionary
Concept applying to matter and radiation. Wiktionary (translation)
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