On Thursday, October 25, 2018 at 10:12:42 AM UTC-5, [email protected] 
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> On Tuesday, October 23, 2018 at 10:39:11 PM UTC, [email protected] 
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>> If a system is in a superposition of states, whatever value measured, 
>> will be repeated if the same system is repeatedly measured.  But what 
>> happens if the system is in a mixed state? TIA, AG
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> If you think about it, whatever value you get on a single trial for a 
> mixed state, repeated on the same system, will result in the same value 
> measured repeatedly. If this is true, how does measurement distinguish 
> superposition of states, with mixed states? AG
>

For a pure quantum state the statistical variance of a large number of 
experiments reflect a wave nature.

LC 

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