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Grade 12Inorganic Chemistry

the uncertainty in measurement of position and momentum are equal, the uncertainty in measurement of velocity of an electron is ???

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12 Years agoGrade 12
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Profile image of Sunil Kumar FP
12 Years ago
since the uncertanities are equal.therefore ?x=?p
apllying hiesenberg uncertanity principle
?x × ?p=h/4pi
?p2=.525×10-34
?p=.724 ×10-17
m×?v=.724×10-17
?v=8.05×10to the power 11

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