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Para-jumbles 2 / 100

a. This instantaneous correlation, famously termed "spooky action at a distance" by Einstein, challenges classical notions of locality and causality.
b. Quantum entanglement is a peculiar phenomenon in quantum mechanics where two or more particles become linked, sharing the same fate regardless of distance.
c. Consequently, such a profound connection has significant implications for future technologies, particularly in quantum computing and secure communication.
d. If one entangled particle's state (e.g., spin) is measured, the other particle's state is instantaneously determined, even if they are light-years apart.

These sentences, when properly sequenced, form a coherent paragraph. Which of the options best outline their correct order?

1. b, d, a, c

2. b, a, d, c

3. d, b, a, c

4. a, b, d, c

Correct Answer: 1 (b, d, a, c)
To solve "Sentence Rearrangement" or "Para-jumble" tasks, look for the logical flow of ideas:
Step 1 (Introduction): Sentence (b) serves as the best introductory sentence. It defines quantum entanglement, setting the context for the entire paragraph without referring to any prior information.
Step 2 (Elaboration): Sentence (d) naturally follows (b). After introducing what entanglement is, (d) elaborates on its primary characteristic: the instantaneous determination of one particle's state upon measurement of another, regardless of distance.
Step 3 (Secondary Factor): Sentence (a) then directly builds upon (d). The phrase "This instantaneous correlation" in (a) refers precisely to the phenomenon described in (d), highlighting its counter-intuitive nature and historical reception (Einstein's "spooky action at a distance").
Step 4 (Conclusion/Result): Sentence (c) provides a concluding thought by discussing the implications of this phenomenon. The transition word "Consequently" appropriately signals that the profound connection discussed in the preceding sentences leads to significant technological advancements.

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