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This light particles parent Q&A page helps you confidently answer your child’s questions about light’s dual nature. From wave–particle duality to photon behaviour, you’ll get clear, supportive explanations in everyday language. It’s perfect for home education and works alongside our lesson plan if you want to explore the topic further.
Light doesn’t act like just a wave or a particle—it shows properties of both. This wave particle duality is a core idea in modern physics. From double-slit experiments to photon behaviour in solar panels, understanding light helps explain everything from rainbows to quantum theory.