Winners of Nobel Prize in physics 2015

Q.  Takaaki Kajita and Arthur McDonald won Nobel Prize in physics for -
- Published on 08 Oct 15

a. Developing the first blue light-emitting diodes (LEDs)
b. "Wonder material" graphene.
c. Theory of the Higgs boson particle.
d. Discovery of neutrino oscillations

ANSWER: Discovery of neutrino oscillations
 
- Takaaki Kajita of Japan and Arthur McDonald of Canada won the Nobel Prize in physics for the discovery of neutrino oscillations.

- Neutrinos are particles that whiz through the universe at nearly the speed of light.

- They are created in nuclear reactions, such as in the sun and the stars, or in nuclear power plants.

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