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Which theory of Physics was rejected by Swami Vivekananda even before Einstene?

  1. Doppler theory

  2. Ether theory

  3. Wave theory

  4. Big bang theory
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Explanation

Swami Vivekananda rejected the Ether theory of physics even before Albert Einstein's work on relativity. Vivekananda, who studied both Western science and Indian philosophy, wrote about the concept of akasha (space) and disagreed with the 19th-century scientific consensus that ether existed as a medium for light propagation. This showed his remarkable scientific intuition.

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