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CHM 101 CHM 101 Past Questions Objective Question

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The theory that describes the behavior of matter at the atomic and subatomic level is called:
Options
A the theory of relativity
B the theory of evolution
C quantum theory
Correct Answer
D the big bang theory
Correct Answer

Option C is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Quantum theory (or quantum mechanics) is the fundamental theory in physics that describes the properties of matter and energy at atomic and subatomic scales.

Hint

This theory deals with wave-particle duality and quantized energy levels.

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