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Standard XII
Chemistry
Heisenberg's Uncertainty Principle
Alveoli are t...
Question
Alveoli are tiny sacs in the lungs whose average diameter is
5
×
10
−
5
m
. Consider an oxygen molecule
(
5.3
×
10
−
26
k
g
)
trapped within a sac. Calculate uncertainty in the velocity of oxygen molecule.
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Solution
Uncertainty in position
Δ
x
=
Diameter of Alveoli
=
5
×
10
−
10
m
Δ
x
Δ
v
≥
h
4
π
m
Δ
v
≥
6.626
×
10
−
34
4
×
3.14
×
5.3
×
10
−
26
×
5
×
10
−
10
Δ
v
≈
1.99
m
/
s
e
c
.
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