Giancoli's Physics: Principles with Applications, 7th Edition
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Quantum Mechanics of Atoms
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Question by Giancoli, Douglas C., Physics: Principles with Applications, 7th Ed., ©2014, Reprinted by permission of Pearson Education Inc., New York.
Problem 3
Q

# A proton is traveling with a speed of $(8.660 \pm 0.012) \times 10^5 \textrm{ m/s}$. With what maximum precision can its position be ascertained? [Hint: $\Delta p = m \Delta v$.]

A
$5.3 \times 10^{-11} \textrm{ m}$

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