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Two candles emit twice as much light as one. And ten candles have ten times the intensity. This rule seems completely trivial—but in the #quantum world it can be broken. When quantum particles are excited to a higher-energy state, they can emit light as they relax back to a lower-energy state.
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https://www.sflorg.com/2026/01/qs01052601.html