Question

    What was the reason for awarding the Nobel Prize to Guglielmo Marconi and Karl Ferdinand Braun in 1909?

    A Their contributions to space exploration Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Their work in nuclear physics Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Their achievements in wireless telegraphy development Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Their discoveries in quantum mechanics Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    The Nobel Prize in Physics 1909 was awarded jointly to Guglielmo Marconi and Karl Ferdinand Braun "in recognition of their contributions to the development of wireless telegraphy".

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