In what year did Peter Debye win the Nobel Prize?
1932
1936
1940
1944
Answer
Peter Debye won the Nobel Prize in 1936 for his contributions to the understanding of the behavior of molecules in gases, liquids and solids. He developed a theory of dipole moments, which are electric charges that are separated within a molecule, and showed how these moments affect the properties of matter. Debye's work helped to lay the foundation for the modern understanding of molecular structure and behavior.
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