@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-square71fedilinkarrow-up1304arrow-down115
arrow-up1289arrow-down1message-squareMaybe ghosts are real, but since they're incorporeal they're unaffected by gravity and get left behind in the void of space@KaiReeve@lemmy.world to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world • 8 months agomessage-square71fedilink
minus-square@DrQuint@lemm.eelinkfedilink10•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-square@MrPoopbutt@lemmy.worldlinkfedilink3•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-square@Masimatutu@lemm.eelinkfedilink9•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.