Chemical Principles: The Quest for Insight
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Chapter 1, Problem 1B.5AST
Interpretation Introduction
Interpretation:
The minimum uncertainty in the position of a proton that is accelerated in a cyclotron to a speed within
Concept Introduction:
Uncertainty principle:
Uncertainty principle states that if the location of a particle is known to within an uncertainty
Mathematically,
Where,
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