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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What is the name of the single shape that can be used to cover a surface completely without creating a repeated pattern?
A
Einstein Tile
B
Ramanujan Tile
C
C V Raman Tile
D
Newton Tile
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Notes: The Einstein tile is a single shape that can be used to cover a surface completely without creating a repeated pattern. It was discovered recently by mathematicians. “Einstein” is a play on German ein stein or “one stone”.

Detailed explanation-2: -In plane geometry, the einstein problem asks about the existence of a single prototile that by itself forms an aperiodic set of prototiles; that is, a shape that can tessellate space but only in a nonperiodic way. Such a shape is called an einstein, a play on ein Stein, German for “one stone".

Detailed explanation-3: -Newly discovered ‘einstein’ shape can do something no other tile can do. Called “The hat” because it vaguely resembles a fedora, the elusive shape is now publicly available. Sign up for CNN’s Wonder Theory science newsletter.

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