alleryStart learning →Which branch of physics needs probability theory to describe sub-atomic phenomena?
Athermodynamics
BNewtonian mechanics
Cquantum mechanics
Dgeometrical optics
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. quantum mechanics
Physical processes at sub-atomic scales have a random character described by quantum mechanics.
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