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Revision as of 15:50, 17 May 2026


A qubit is the basic unit of quantum information used in quantum computation.

A qubit can exist in a superposition of states.

Description

Unlike classical bits, qubits can represent multiple states simultaneously, enabling powerful computational capabilities.

Properties

  • quantum information unit
  • supports superposition
  • used in quantum computing

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Author: Harold Foppele


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