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:Can you explain how light can be both a wave and a particle? --[[User:Ed Poor|Ed Poor]] <sup>[[User talk:Ed Poor|Talk]]</sup> 13:43, 8 July 2008 (EDT)
:Can you explain how light can be both a wave and a particle? --[[User:Ed Poor|Ed Poor]] <sup>[[User talk:Ed Poor|Talk]]</sup> 13:43, 8 July 2008 (EDT)
It is not both. It is a particle. However, due to interference possibilities of amplitudes in quantum mechanics, it sometimes behaves like a wave. I am currently trying to explain this in the quantum mechanics page.--[[User:Lemonpeel|Lemonpeel]] 13:58, 8 July 2008 (EDT)