If the position of the electron (m = 9.1 x 10-31 kg) in H atom is determined with an accuracy (Ax) of 0.01 Å, what would be the uncertainty in its velocity (in m/s)? (Hint: Apx = mAv₂); J = kg.m²/s²

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If the position of the electron (m = 9.1 x 10-³1 kg) in
H atom is determined with an accuracy (Ax) of
0.01 Å, what would be the uncertainty in its
velocity (in m/s)? (Hint: Apx = mAv); J = kg.m²/s²
Transcribed Image Text:If the position of the electron (m = 9.1 x 10-³1 kg) in H atom is determined with an accuracy (Ax) of 0.01 Å, what would be the uncertainty in its velocity (in m/s)? (Hint: Apx = mAv); J = kg.m²/s²
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