Why Doesn't the Uncertainty Principle Affect Our Ability to Follow

question 9

Multiple Choice

Why doesn't the uncertainty principle affect our ability to follow the path of a baseball?

• A)The uncertainty principle applies only to subatomic particles.
• B)The uncertainties in all the individual atoms within the baseball cancel each other out.
• C)The uncertainties in the position and momentum of the baseball are so small in comparison to its size and total momentum that they are unnoticeable.
• D)The exclusion principle says that large objects are excluded from the consequences of the uncertainty principle.
• E)The uncertainty principle does not have anything to do with following the path of a particle or an object.

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