Chemistry: Principles and Practice
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ISBN: 9780534420123
Author: Daniel L. Reger, Scott R. Goode, David W. Ball, Edward Mercer
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 7, Problem 7.93QE
Interpretation Introduction
Interpretation:
The uncertainty in the position of the automobile has to be determined. Also, whether this uncertainty is significant or not has to be explained.
Concept Introduction:
The Heisenberg uncertainty principle defines that the determination of precise location and precise momentum is not possible. The expression for uncertainty principle is as follows:
Here,
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