(a)
Interpretation:
Whether a spiral staircase is continuous or quantized is to be stated.
Concept introduction:
Quantum theory was proposed by Max Planck in
(b)
Interpretation:
Whether an elevated ramp is continuous or quantized is to be stated.
Concept introduction:
Quantum theory was proposed by Max Planck in
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