According to the Heisenberg Uncertainty Principle, If the Uncertainty in the Speed

question 72

Multiple Choice

According to the Heisenberg uncertainty principle, if the uncertainty in the speed of an electron is 3.5 × 10³ m/s, the uncertainty in its position (in m) is at least

• A) 1.7 × 10^-8 m.
• B) 6.6 × 10^-8 m.
• C) 17 m.
• D) 66 m.
• E) none of the above.

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