how do particles know when they are being observed?

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how do particles know when they are being observed?

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In quantum physics “observing” actually means “measuring”

In the Double Slit experiment it’s not enough to just look at the slits. You have to measure which hole it went through. This measurement affects the experiment, as you have to interact with the particle to know where it is.

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