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In 1670, Isaac Newton performed a crucial experiment on the nature of light when he
A)   proved mathematically that light could be described by oscillating electric and magnetic fields.
B)   demonstrated that white light was made up of colors that could be split by a prism and that these colors were not produced by the glass through which the light passed.
C)   showed that light that passed through a prism had a spectrum of colors added to it by the prism.
D)   demonstrated the wave nature of light by passing light through two slits and obtaining a pattern of bright and dark bands on a screen that he ascribed to interference between the two beams.
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Discovering the Universe


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Only two things are infinite, the universe and human stupidity, and I'm not sure about the former.

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