Correct option is A
The correct answer is (A) Physics and Chemistry.
Explanation:
Marie Curie was awarded the Nobel Prize in both Physics and Chemistry:
- Nobel Prize in Physics (1903): She won it alongside her husband Pierre Curie and Henri Becquerel for their work on radioactivity.
- Nobel Prize in Chemistry (1911): She won this award for her discovery of the elements radium and polonium and her research on the properties of radium.
Marie Curie is the first woman to have won a Nobel Prize and remains the only person to have won Nobel Prizes in two different scientific fields.
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- The Nobel Prize was established by Alfred Nobel, a Swedish inventor, engineer, and industrialist, best known for inventing dynamite.
- The Nobel Prize is awarded in the following categories:Physics, Chemistry, Medicine, Literature, and Peace.Economic Sciences (since 1969) for contributions to the field of economics.
- The award ceremonies are held in Stockholm, except for the Peace Prize, which is awarded in Oslo.
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