Multiple choice

Who among the following was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics for 2009?

  1. Charles Kao,Willard Boyle and George Smith

  2. Elizabeth Blackburn,Jack Szostak and Carol Greider

  3. Venkatraman Ramakrishnan, Thomas Steitz and Ada Yonath

  4. Elinor Ostrom and Oliver Williamson

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A Correct answer
Explanation

The 2009 Nobel Prize in Physics was awarded to Charles Kao for fiber optics research, and Willard Boyle and George Smith for inventing the CCD sensor. Kao's work revolutionized telecommunications through fiber-optic communications, while Boyle and Smith's imaging technology transformed digital photography and astronomy. Option B refers to Medicine, C to Chemistry, and D to Economics.