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In the 1982 Aspect experiment testing Bell’s theorem, what kind of correlation was observed between entangled photons?
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Quantum correlations
In the 1957 Wu experiment with cobalt-60, which symmetry principle was shown to fail in weak nuclear decay?
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Parity conservation
In Arthur Eddington’s 1919 solar-eclipse expedition, which theory did the starlight measurements support?
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General relativity
In Ivan Pavlov’s conditioning experiments with dogs, what response became associated with the sound of a bell?
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Salivation
In Benjamin Franklin’s 1752 kite experiment, what did Franklin’s apparatus show lightning to be?
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Electricity
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In the 1957 Wu experiment with cobalt-60, which symmetry principle was shown to fail in weak nuclear decay?
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Parity conservation
In Léon Foucault’s 1851 pendulum experiment, what motion of Earth did the pendulum demonstrate?
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Earth’s rotation
In Louis Pasteur’s swan-neck flask experiment, what entered the broth when the flask neck was broken?
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Airborne microorganisms