SUPERPOSITION PRINCIPLE
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Superposition Principle.
Superposition Principle - as a noun
(geology) the principle that in a series of stratified sedimentary rocks the lowest stratum is the oldest
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
principle of superpositionsuperposition17Example Sentences
"The superposition principle states that the total wave function of a quantum system is a combination of all possible wave functions."
"According to the superposition principle, when two waves overlap, they combine to form a resultant wave."
"In quantum mechanics, the superposition principle allows for interference between different states of a system."
"The superposition principle is a fundamental concept in understanding the behavior of waves."
"In optics, the superposition principle explains how light waves can interfere constructively or destructively."
