Does the uncertainty principle have anything to do with marksmanship? That is, is the accuracy with which a bullet can be aimed at a target limited by the uncertainty principle? Explain.
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Does the uncertainty principle have anything to do with marksmanship?
That is, is the accuracy with which a bullet can be aimed at a
target limited by the uncertainty principle? Explain.
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