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66. Calculate the minimum uncertainty in the position of a 25.3−g bullet traveling at 671 m/s if the uncertainty in its velocity is the following: (a) 1 percent (b) 0.01 percent

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Chapter27: Quantum Physics

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66. Calculate the minimum uncertainty in the position of a 25.3−g bullet traveling at 671 m/s if the uncertainty in its velocity is the following:

(a) 1 percent

(b) 0.01 percent

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