Use the uncertainty principle to estimate the minimum speed and kinetic energy of an alpha particle confined to the interior of a heavy nucleus.
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Use the uncertainty principle to estimate the minimum speed and kinetic energy
of an alpha particle confined to the interior of a heavy nucleus.
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