2. (a) Determine the velocity of a bullet measured at 100 m/s, ± 0.001 m/s. If the mass of the bullet is 20g, determine the uncertainty in the bullet's position in meters. (b) Is the uncertainty in position significant in this case.

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Uncertainty Principles
2. (a) Determine the velocity of a bullet measured at 100 m/s, ± 0.001 m/s. If the mass of
the bullet is 20g, determine the uncertainty in the bullet's position in meters. (b) Is the
uncertainty in position significant in this case.
Transcribed Image Text:Uncertainty Principles 2. (a) Determine the velocity of a bullet measured at 100 m/s, ± 0.001 m/s. If the mass of the bullet is 20g, determine the uncertainty in the bullet's position in meters. (b) Is the uncertainty in position significant in this case.
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