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Planck's Constant (h)

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Verified for the 2026 examโ€ขWritten by the Fiveable Content Team โ€ข Last updated August 2025

Definition

A fundamental constant in quantum mechanics that relates the energy of a photon to its frequency. It is approximately 6.626 x 10^-34 joule-seconds.

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