Quantum Property: Can a Particle Have It Both Ways?

Einstein's Cat · Aug 25, 2015

Can a particle have both a quantum property and not have that same quantum property?

Nugatory · Aug 25, 2015

Einstein's Cat said:

Can a particle have both a quantum property and not have that same quantum property?

If you measure the property, you'll get a value.
If you don't measure it, you won't.

From this, you can draw any conclusions you want about whether the particle (strictly speaking, the quantum system) has that property or not.

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