An electron is confined within a region of width 5.000 * 10-11 m (roughly the Bohr radius). (a) Estimate the minimum uncertainty in the x-component of the electron’s momentum. (b) What is the kinetic energy of an electron with this magnitude of momentum? Express your answer in both joules and electron volts.

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