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Question

An α-particle moving with velocity 130th times velocity of light. If uncertainty in position is 3.31πpm, then minimum uncertainty in kinetic energy y × 10-16 J. Calculate the value of y. 

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Solution

dKE=mv dv = mv h4πmx

=3×10830×6.62×10-344×π×3.31π×10-12

=5×10-16J


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