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Which one of the following pairs of characteristics of light is best explained by assuming that light can be described in terms of photons?

A

Photoelectric effect and the effect observed in Young's experiment

B

Diffraction and the formation of atomic spectra

C

Polarization and the photoelectric effect

D

Existence of line spectra and the photoelectric effect

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