KaiReeve@lemmy.world to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · 8 months agoMaybe ghosts are real, but since they're incorporeal they're unaffected by gravity and get left behind in the void of spacemessage-squaremessage-square72fedilinkarrow-up1308arrow-down115
arrow-up1293arrow-down1message-squareMaybe ghosts are real, but since they're incorporeal they're unaffected by gravity and get left behind in the void of spaceKaiReeve@lemmy.world to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · 8 months agomessage-square72fedilink
minus-squareDrQuint@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up12arrow-down1·8 months agoBut light isn’t a particle it’s a wave. I mean, just look at it… Oh… Forget it. It’s a particle.
minus-squareMrPoopbutt@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4arrow-down1·8 months agoIt’s neither a particle nor a wave, it’s a photon. A zebra is neither a horse nor a tiger, though it shares properties with both.
minus-squareMasimatutu@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up10·8 months agoIt was a joke – it behaves as a wave until you observe it; then it collapses into a particle.
But light isn’t a particle it’s a wave. I mean, just look at it… Oh… Forget it. It’s a particle.
It’s neither a particle nor a wave, it’s a photon.
A zebra is neither a horse nor a tiger, though it shares properties with both.
It was a joke – it behaves as a wave until you observe it; then it collapses into a particle.