ELI5: Explain Like I'm 5

Dual coupling

Okay kiddo, have you ever seen a toy where you can join two things together, like two blocks or two cars, so they become one big thing? That's a bit like dual coupling.

In science, coupling means making two things come together and work together in a certain way. Sometimes scientists want to make two things work together in two different ways at the same time, and that's where dual coupling comes in.

Imagine you have two different machines that work really well, but they work in different ways. If we wanted to make them work together, we could use dual coupling. It's like having two different sets of instructions, and using them both to make something amazing.

By using dual coupling, we can make something that is much more powerful and efficient than if we used just one machine. It's like using two strong glue sticks instead of one to stick two things together, making sure they don't come apart easily.

So that's what dual coupling means - using two different things to work together in two different ways, to make something amazing!