Einstein received the Nobel Prize in Physics primarily for his work on the photoelectric effect, which explained how light can behave as both a wave and a particle (photons).
Einstein was awarded Nobel Prize for of his theories
Asked in UPPCS Prelims 2018 · Topic: Scientists & Inventions (Einstein's Theories of Relativity and Photoelectric Effect)
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