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[–] [email protected] 16 points 8 months ago (1 children)

You can see wave properties from a double slit setup with your bare eyes. Here's someone who did it with a cardboard box.

https://youtu.be/Iuv6hY6zsd0?si=TIlEJa4AJQhh8da4

If you setup a detector that measures which path the particles took, the interference pattern disappears- again something you can see with your bare eyes.